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F RA ( r M Ely TA PH YTOG RAPHIA<br />

AUSTRALIA,<br />

JFERDINANDUS DE MUELLER,<br />

Philosophiae et Mediclnae Doctor, IJrdhm Reçu Britaniri Sau Moni m Michaelis et Geûrgii Socius. Ordfnîa Coronae Regalía<br />

Itálicas, Ordinis Çuronae Kegiae Wuerttembersirae. Ordini* liegii Daniel Dannebrogici, Ordinis Iuiperialiâ Franco-Gàllici<br />

Legîonis Honoris, Ordinis Imperials Atistriaci Franc¡*ri dosen h i, Ordirii.-* Ret'" Italiam Sanctorum M:iuriîii et Lazari,<br />

Ordinis Regii Coronae Borussicae, Ordiim Grandi-Docatm Megapnlitani Venediorum, Ordinis Duealis Gothaici Domus<br />

Kmeatinat; Eques, Guberui Colonias W.foriae Phytoloiais, M.-rti Botanici Melbournensis Directar. muir ibidem Societatii<br />

E'O Acctímatum* et Siychf.uis pro Horticultura Proprat-ses. .S.ctetatis Kegiae Londinensis, Aca.1emiae Imperialis Carolino-<br />

eopoldinae Naturae Cttiiosorum nec non Societatis Imperialiït Roasïrae Naturae Scrutatorum menihrum. 8ociH*tll<br />

Imperiale Frutiro-Gallica«; Acclimationis, Societatis lîotanieae Canadensis. So« h talis Agrk-uHnrae et Acclimutiunia Siculae,<br />

Academia»' Nricntiarnrn Calîfbrnieae. .Societatis Polfrobi.inae Palatina! us, Sorietntus Uni versalis Oermanicae Moeno-<br />

Kraiicofurtanae, Societatis Zoolnirirae 4 olotiii risk, Societatis Scrutât rum Nafur.it' Elereynieae, Societatis Investlgatorain<br />

Natiirie Hainbur;rensi«t, Societatis A«alimatÍonnm et pro Historia Naturali lïorlHmir.tie, Unionis Phytologieao Branden-<br />

hurgensia, Societatis Zoo logic a e ííotteniainensis. Nocief:tfis Retrait Y'ieîori irme. Societaria Medicoruni VirtOriae, Societatis<br />

INiarmaeenticae aeque a«' Societatis Gertnanoruni Melbournen-d*. Sozietät i« Itegiae Taamanicae, Societatis Philosophical 1<br />

aient ejim Aoeiet:itis huperialis Horticuiturae Pelrop-ditanae, Societatis Physico-Medicae<br />

Krlani/eii-is. Societati» Iicgiao lîotanicae RatisboneiiMis et ejus Edmenfis. S.iciet.itis liegiae Artium et Scientiarum<br />

Mauritiunae, Societatis »crutatorum Naturae Halen.sis. Öoiietatis Physio^rajibirae l.uiidensis. Societatis Silesicae pro<br />

Patriae Cultura. Societatis Geographioac Hannstnditnfli*. Academiae Pliysioeriticae Sieneiisii. Stuaetatis acientiamm<br />

natnraliuni Cherhnrgenais, L'nionia scrutatorum naturae Bremenais aliarmnque unionum scientiaa colentimn audatia vel<br />

ordinarias vel per literas conjunct«--.<br />

• OMN'IA AÜTEM PROBATE ET QUOD BONUM EST TENETE.<br />

t<br />

VOL. VI.<br />

^<br />

A'/«s(,)/. Pauli ad Thessulon. J,, Cap. V., SI.<br />

iachy.<br />

ami originem 60' et<br />

isatis molle, ßamuli<br />

i semionciali uraadita,<br />

~hjy$ d|.üQ \ iui-penninervja, p•ne<br />

Panículas foliis bre-<br />

is emergentes, odorem<br />

3, undique brevissime<br />

' . »las lanceolato-lineares,<br />

Mt ItOUVHf.<br />

AUCTOUITATE GUBERNI COLONIA VICTOKI*. U OFFICINA JOAKSIS FBBBX8.<br />

1867-1868


FRAGMENTA PHYTO G RAP II IM<br />

AUSTRALIA.<br />

XLI.<br />

ANONACE^E.<br />

Fitzgeraldia.<br />

Sépala 3 cordato-ovata, demum deltoidea. denique decidua, retala<br />

sex, •qualia, late subulato-linearía, mox cadentia. Stamina nu-<br />

merosa. Antherre sessiles, ¡lertenues, lineari-filiformes, ápice con-<br />

nectivi ovato acuminata superat•. Germina 11-14, plurigemmuhira.<br />

Stigmata in pileum hemisph•ricum stamina intima retinen te m<br />

conglutínala. Carpidia ligneseentia, pyriformia, oligosperma. Al-<br />

bumen ruminatum. Embryon perminutum.<br />

Arbor alta Australian orientali-septentrionalis, foliis chartaceis<br />

oblique ovatis, paniculis corymbiformibus lateralibus et axillaribus,<br />

floribus flavis fragrantissimis.<br />

Genus Unon• et Canang• propinquum, sed quantum vidi stig-<br />

matum cohaesione et staminum interiorum adhresione apicali facile<br />

divellendum, ornavi nomine viri honorabilis Joannis Fosteri Vesey<br />

Fitzgerald, olim colonias Victorias Prasfecti.<br />

Fitzgeraldia mitrastigma.<br />

Unona Fitzgeraldii, F. M. coll.<br />

In silvis ad sinum Rockingham's Bay. Dallachy.<br />

Truncus gracilis, a basî usque ad primi rami originem 60' et<br />

ultra metiens. Cortex albidus, laevis. Lignum satis molle. Ramuli<br />

fere glabri. Folia alterna, petiolo tenui saspe semiunciali pr•dita,<br />

3-6" longa, l|-2" lata, acute acuminata, tenui-penninervia, paene<br />

glabra, ad basim obtusam paulo obliqua. Panículas foliis bre-<br />

viores, e ramis tam juvenilibus quam vetustis emergentes, odorem<br />

am•nissimum ample per silvas effundentes, undique brevissiine<br />

pubescentes. Bracteas lanceolatas ; bracteolas lanceolato-lineares,<br />

breves. Pedicelli saspe unciales. Sépala circiter 2'" metientia,<br />

utrinque velutina. Pétala 1-1 -|" longa, undique velutinella. Sta-<br />

mina circiter 200. Antheras circiter 1'" longa? ; intimas ope apicis<br />

eonnectivi pileo stigmatis adhasrentes et soluta basi eum fimbria-<br />

VOL. VI. B


uin instar cingontes, tali modo apparatui genitaliutn mox forraam<br />

mitrse pr•bentes. Massa stigmatum pasne diámetro sesquilineari.<br />

Carpidia stipitata, nondum statu perfecto nota, ante maturitatem<br />

semuncialia.<br />

IB eadem regione proven it arbor anonacea nondum describenda<br />

Fitzgeraldise similis, jam foliis brevius petiolatis, ligno duro flave-<br />

scente, nec non pericarpio tenui facillime divellenda.<br />

Melodorum Uhrii.<br />

Foliis perbreviter petiolatis ovatis obtuse acuminatis conspicue<br />

penninerviis supra glabrescentibus basi obtusis subtus cum ramulis<br />

petiolisque ferrugineo-tomentosis, pedunculis bi- v. paucifloris pe-<br />

dicellisque brevibus, connectivo antherarum peltato, pistillis nu-<br />

merosis.<br />

In silvis ad sinum Rockingham's Bay. Dallachy.<br />

Frutex scandens. Folia 3-5" longa, 1 \-2" lata ; nervi subtus<br />

valde conspicui. Sépala cordato-deltoidea, vix lineas duas exce-<br />

dentia, intus superne sed extus undique velutinella. Pétala co-<br />

riácea ; exteriora deltoideo-cordata, 4'" metientia ; interiora rhom-<br />

boidea ; utraque praeter basim interiorem ferrugineo-velutinella ;<br />

interiora exterioi-ibus parum breviora, sed conspicue angustiora.<br />

Stamina numerosissima (circiter 250), paene 1'" longa, tenuiter et<br />

angulate clavata, glabra. Pistilla 60-70. Styli compresso-cylin-<br />

drici, sub anthesi J* longi. Germina ferrugineo-sericea. Fructus<br />

ignoti.<br />

Speciem dicavi in memoriam viri aestimati Uhr, qui per plures<br />

anuos loco detectionis peregrinationes collectons benigna protec-<br />

tione sustentavit.<br />

Melodorum Leichhardtii ostendit folia basi acuta, subtus haud<br />

prominenter nervosa, multo minus vestita, pedicellos longiores, alus<br />

autem signis, nisi forsan fructibus, parum distat. Hancce speciem<br />

nunc etiam cognosco e vicinia sinus Edgecombe-Bay, a monte<br />

<strong>Mueller</strong>i et a fluvio Tweed.<br />

Flores in statu recente fere aurantiaci odorem fortem et am•nis-<br />

simum spirant. Rami satis scandunt. Fructus cibum nativorum<br />

constituunt.<br />

Polyalthia nitidissima vergit saltern usque ad sinum Rocking-<br />

ham's Bay. Cortex trunci albidus, lsevis. Carpidia 3-9 maturant<br />

et omnino succulenta et laete rubra evadunt. Pétala recentia a<br />

viridi in colorem flavum transiunt. Haec species variât minutiflora.<br />

Eupomatia laurina sinu maris Rockingham's Bay tenus prove-<br />

hitur.<br />

Eupomatia Bennettii, monente Carrón, crescit ad fluvium Rich-<br />

mond-River haud procul a Mount Lindsay.


OLACINEä.<br />

Gomphandra Australiana.<br />

F. M. Documents Intercol. Exhib. p. 38 ; Lasianthera Australiana, F. M. coll.<br />

Glabra, foliis magnis lanceolato-ovatis acuminatis chartaeeis<br />

basi parum acutis, pedunculis axillaribus cymoso-paucifloris solî-<br />

tariis v. geminis, calyce perbrevi cupulari integerrimo v. minutis-<br />

sime denticulato, stigmate pa?ne hemispha?rico radiato-costato.<br />

fructibus ellipsoideis.<br />

In silvis insula? Gold-Island et valus Dalrymple's Gap ad sinum<br />

litoreum Rockingham's Bay, ubi etiam Erycibe paniculata aul<br />

species finítima crescit. Dallachy.<br />

Arbor minor. Petioli circiter semiunciales. Folia semipodalia<br />

v. breviora, passim 8" longa, li-3" lata, minutissime pellucenti-<br />

punctulata, subtus paulo pallidora et hinc nervationem dissite<br />

pennatam conspicue ostendentia, venatione undique pertenui per-<br />

cursa. Pedunculi saltem fructigeri rêvera axillares, nec foliis<br />

oppositi, nec supra-axillares, passim spinam unam alteramve pro-<br />

ducentes ; primarii plerumque paulo post anthesin semipollicares ;<br />

secundara breviores. Flores praeter calycem patellarem ignoti.<br />

Gei'men ellipsoideum. Fructus immaturus |" longus, calyce bre-<br />

vissimo ci'ispulo cupulatus, stigmate 1J'" metiente coronatus, uni-<br />

loculatus, monospermus. Semen pendulum.<br />

Statio plantee genérica propter floruin absentiam adhuc dubiis<br />

vexata, vix inter Lasiantheras erit. A Lasianthera Vitiensi (Ste-<br />

monuro Vitiensi Seem. Flor. Vit. 39, t. xii.) jam foliis basi baud<br />

obtusissimis, cymis minus divitibus, floribus ipsis dispersis nec<br />

confertis longe distat. A Gomphandra polymorpha (Wight Icon.<br />

Plant. Ind. Orient. 953 & 954,) facillime dignoscitur foliis major-<br />

ibus basi minus acutatis, cymis fructificantibus plurifloris, stig-<br />

mate majore et ab utraque congénere fortasse aliia notis e materiis<br />

melioribus futuro tempore divulgandis. Unio generum Lasianthera?,<br />

qua? prioritate gaudet, et Gomphandra? a pra?claro amico Seemann<br />

optime videtur etfeeta.<br />

Cognosco etiam e vicinia sinus Rockingham's Bay Ximeniam<br />

Americanam. Hujus fructus ad óptimos Australia? edules perti-<br />

nent. Pericarpium flavum, acidulum, exsiccatione parum ultra<br />

unciam metiens, fere globosum. Endocarpium crustaceum. Semen<br />

magis ovatum quam globatum, semipollicare. Testa rugulosa,<br />

cinereo-fusca. Albumen amygdalinum, sapore suavi. Embryon<br />

vix lineara longum, ovatum. Radicula supera, semiovata. Cotyle-<br />

dones radicula paulo longiores, semiovatae, sursum compressa?, reette.<br />

Rima longe per albuminis axin extendens v. ejusdern indicatio facile<br />

pro embryonis extensione sunienda?. Cansjera leptostaehya obvenit<br />

ad flumen Victoria? et sinum Carpentaria? ; fructus flavi, ovales,<br />

unciales, sapore haud iujueundi. Est frutex baud valde elatus,


imperfecto scandens. Opilia amentácea nuperius allata est e silvis<br />

prope Rockingham's Bay, ubi arbores alte circurascandit. Fructus<br />

magnitudine ovi columbini. Pericarpiura album, carnosum, edule.<br />

Endocarpium tenui-crustaceum. Albumen album, forsan antiquiore<br />

statu indurato-farinosum, extus heve et fuscum.<br />

Pennantia Cunninghami altitudinem 80' attinet.<br />

SAXIFRAGES.<br />

Davidsoma.<br />

Calyx 4•5-fidus, aestivatione valvatus. Pétala nulla. Stamina<br />

8-10, hypogyna. Fi lamenta setacea, libera. Anthera? dorsifixa?,<br />

oblonga?, biloculat•, loculis longitudinaliter dehiscentibus. Styli<br />

2, setaeei, liberi. Stigmata minutissima, terminalia. Fructus inde-<br />

hiscens, siccus, globoso-ovatus, biloculatus. Semina in loculis<br />

solitaria, exalbuminosa, pendentia, compressa, exalata. Cotyle-<br />

dones plano-convexa?, ovatae, rectas. Radícula brevissinia, supera.<br />

Arbor Australi• septentrionali-orientalis, hirsutie pruriginem<br />

concitante in modum Dysoxyli rufi induta, foliis spar sis impari-<br />

pinnatis stipulatis, floribus glomerato-spicatis et simul paniculatis<br />

uni- et bisexualibus, fructibus majusculis.<br />

Generi tara ad Spiraeopsidem quam ad Gumilleam accedenti<br />

assigno nomen praeclari cultivatoris Davidson, qui primus in loco<br />

detectionis plantationes sacchari extensas paravit.<br />

Davidsonia pruriens.<br />

In silvis irriguis ad sinum Rockingham's Bay. Dallachy.<br />

Arbor 30-40' alta. Rachis foliorum sesquipedalis v. brevior,<br />

aculeolato-aspera, áptera. Stipula? paucas v. plures lineas latae,<br />

herbácea;, induta;, cordato-renata?, denticulata?. Paria foliolorum<br />

s;epe 5-6. Folióla praeter impar basi decurrens brevissime petio-<br />

Inlata sive sessilia, inferiora magnitudine decrescentia, superiora<br />

ad pedem longa, ad 3" lata, omnia coriácea, ovato-lanceolata, acu-<br />

minata, argute irregulari-dentata, peuninervia, reticulari-venosa,<br />

supra glabrescentia, subtus simul cum rachi paniculis ramulisque<br />

pilis urenti-irritantibus vestita. Panícula? ex axibus foliorum su-<br />

periorum, confertae, longe pedunculata?. Bi-actea? et bracteola?<br />

parva?, lanceolato- v. lineari-subulata?. Calyx rubellus, ultra me-<br />

dium fissus, 2-3'" longus, extus intusque velutinus, inde etiam<br />

hispidulus ; lacinia? semilanceolato-deltoidea?. Filamenta \\-2'"<br />

longa, glabra. Styli circiter 2'" longi. Germen disco perangusto<br />

cilioso cinctum. Fructus junior ex inventoris notis ruber, senior<br />

eoerulescens, maturatus circiter uncialis. Pericarpium potius sub-<br />

erosum quam ligneum ; loculi intus hevissimi et rubelli, passim et<br />

t'orsan monströse locellati. Semina orbiculari-ovata, compressa,<br />

pa?ne semipollicaria, ad extremitatem radicularem brevissime acu-<br />

minata. Testa brunnea, la?vis, glabra.


STYLIDE^E.<br />

Stylidiutn Barlcci.<br />

(Sect. Tolypangium.)<br />

Perenne, scapigerum, undique dense breviterque glanduloso-<br />

pubescens, foliis omnibus radicalibus ovato-lanceolatis argute<br />

serratis in petiolum satis longum angustatis, squamis interjaeenti-<br />

bus nullis, scapo folia longe superante bracteis lanceolato- v. subu-<br />

lato-linearibus remotiusculis pr•dito, racemo simplice pluri- v.<br />

raultifloro, pedicellis ealyce paulo longioribus, calycis laciniis 5<br />

late lineari-subulatis, labello appendiculato.<br />

In Australia occideutali detexit J. Drummond.<br />

Herba pulchra, inventore sub numeris 274 et 329 distributa,<br />

spitbamam ad pedem alta. Radix fibras longas capillares emittens.<br />

Folia plana, |-1 " longa, in petiolum saepe a3quilongum augustata,<br />

passim in formara rhombeam vergentia, praeter basin euneatam<br />

integerrimam serraturis insigniter dentata, apiee simpliciter acuta.<br />

Bracte• scapi seu pedunculi scapiformis semipollicares vel bre-<br />

viores. Pedicelli teuues, ad basin bracteola lineari-subulata suifulti,<br />

prseterea saepe bracteola una alterave prope medium obsessi. Totus<br />

calyx mox 3"' longus ; tubus turgidus, lacinias longitudine fere<br />

aequans. Corolla, quantum e statu emarcido judico, glabra et<br />

albida ; sic etiam nisi fallor columna glabra. Capsula polyspermy,<br />

statu maturato me uoudum visa.<br />

Hoc Stylidium ab omnibus aliis jam insólita foliorum dentatione<br />

discedit. quum omnia alia congeneria mihi nota foliis integerrimis<br />

vel non revera dentatis praedita sint.<br />

Speciem autem dicavi honorabili Frederico Bar lee, Guberni<br />

Australia? occidentalis Ministro principali, progressus explorationum<br />

illius terrai digno fautori.<br />

Stylidium crossocephalum.<br />

(Sect. Tolypangium.)<br />

Perenne, foliis omnibus radicalibus linearibus elongatis hispidulis<br />

acutis margine involutis, squamis stipularibus nullis, scapis glabris<br />

ebracteatis folia paulo v. dimidio superantibus, capitulo terminali<br />

solitario bracteis subulato-lanceolatis scarioso-fimbriatis involu-<br />

crato, pedicellis brevissimis apice bracteolas duas lineari-lanceolatas<br />

scariosas laceras gerentibus, calycis tubo ovato ad apice m tilloso-<br />

barbato, labio ejusdem supero bißdo, infero tripartito, latiiiiis<br />

lanceolato-subulatis scarioso-laceris, corolla majuscula parce glan-<br />

duloso-pilosa, capsula ovata.<br />

Tn Australia occidentals J. Drummond.<br />

Khizoma breve, fibrillas copiosas elongatas descendentes filiformes<br />

parum ramosas agens. Folia numerosa, 2\-5" longa, circiter 1"


lata. Scapi 1 v. pauci e quovis rhizomate, spithamasi v. breviores,<br />

crassiuscule filiformes. Bractea? numerosa? flores involucrantes,<br />

capítulum uncíale struentes, 6-8" longse, pauciseriata?, apicem<br />

versus et dorso herbácea? sicut puberula?, margine inferne late<br />

scariosa? et lacera?. Flores in capitulo plures. Bracteola? circa 3"<br />

longa?. Totus calyx semuncia vix brevior ; barba tubi alba, mollis ;<br />

labia 2-3'" longa. Corolla tantum statu destructo visa. Capsula<br />

ovata, túrgida, fere glabrata, 2" longa, laciniis calycis terminata.<br />

Semina ignota.<br />

E vicinia sinus Great Bight possideo Stylidium quoddam S.<br />

obtusato affine foliis omnino orbiculatis donatum.<br />

Stylidium eglandulosum ab équité Thoma Mitchell tarn ad rivum<br />

Alice quam ad originem fluvii Maranoa inveniebatur ; sie etiam a<br />

W. Hill in Darling's Downs.<br />

Stylidium Floodii oecurrit orientem versus ad originem fluvii<br />

Cape's River secundum speeimina Bowmanio allata.<br />

Stylidium eriorrhizum reperitur ad flumen Isaac's River, ad<br />

sinum Broad Sound, ad rivum Herbert's River, nee non ad sinum<br />

Rockingham's Bay.<br />

Stylidium floribundum extendit usque ad originem fluminis<br />

Nicholson's River.<br />

Stylidium soboliferum variât passim labio supero tripartito.<br />

Stylidium calcaratum occurrit labello integerrimo et tridentato.<br />

Stylidium graminifolium in alpes adscendit et in regiones sub-<br />

tropicas (e. g. ad flumen Burnett's River) vergit.<br />

Stylidium debile nunc cognovimus a fluminibus Hastings's et<br />

Richmond's River (Moore), a fluvio Tweed (Fawcett), ab oppido<br />

Tenterfield.<br />

Stylidium alsinoides, quod Epilobii facie, attinet sinum Rocking-<br />

ham's Bay.<br />

Stylidium uniflorum cum varietate biflora repertum est Oldfieldio<br />

ad flumen Blackwood's River. Plura Stylidiorum Australia? oc-<br />

cidentalis usque ad flumen Murchison's River et sinum Great<br />

Bight migrant.<br />

GOODENIACE-íE.<br />

Calogyne distylis.<br />

Foliis radicalibus perpaucis nullisve, caulinis lanceolatis v. lineari-<br />

lanceolatis in petiolum angustatis denticulatis, pedunculis flore<br />

duplo longioribus, corolla? labiis longitudine parum in•qualibus,<br />

superiore profunde sed inferiore tantum ad medium diviso, stylo<br />

vix ultra medium bifido pilosulo, capsula ovata, seminibus orbicu-<br />

laribus alatis.<br />

In locis humidis ad flumen Oldfield's River. Maxw.<br />

Herba annua, digitum ad spithamam alta, undique breviter<br />

pilosa. Indumentum ex parte glandulosum. Radix filiformis,<br />

flexuosa, parum fibrillulosa. Caulis solitarius, simplex. Folia


omnia petiolata ; inferiora ad sesquipollicem longa et semipoUiceni<br />

lata, superiora per gradus breviora et angustiora. Pedunculi<br />

ebracteolati, tenui-filifbrmes. Calyx florifer circa 3" longus ; lacinia?<br />

aequales, lineari-lanceolat•, tubo paulo longiores. Corolla flava,<br />

semipollicaris, extus pilosula, intus fere glabra; tubus fere basi<br />

tenus fissus ; lobi omnes alati nec tamen latis membranis; loborum<br />

superiorum ala pro receptione indusiorum auriculari-flexa. Fila-<br />

menta glabra. Antherae mucronulatae. Stylus cum indusiis vix<br />

ultra 2" longus. Orificium indusiorum albo-ciliatum. Germen<br />

ovatum, superiore parte liberum. Capsula pleiosperma. Semina<br />

plana, latiuscule alata, statu maturo nondum visa.<br />

Planta forsan DistyliBerardianaî(Gaud. Botaniq.VoyageFreycen.<br />

460, t. 80) conspecifica ; difFertautem foliis minus profunde dentatis<br />

ad radiéis apicem haud numerosis, corollaa laciniis superioribus dis-<br />

junctis et hoc modo longioribus, stylo nec (ut in icone laudata)<br />

paene ad basim bipartito nec glabro. Ceterum permultae stirpes a<br />

sinu squalorum ad sinum Great Bight extendunt.<br />

Calogynem pilosain seu speciem proxime finitimam notavi in<br />

pratis juxta partes australes fluvii Victoria?.<br />

Distylis Berardiana, si certe a Calogyne distyli separanda, nomen<br />

specificum retinebit.<br />

Specimina, ut apparet, transitum inter plantam australem et<br />

occidentalem mediantia reperio in collectione Drummoudii sub<br />

num. 409. Pedunculi longiores sunt, florum lobi latius alati. Se-<br />

mina fusco-nigra, margine livida. Eadem species occurrit in col-<br />

lectione Oldfieldiana.<br />

Velleya cycnopotamica.<br />

Pilosula, foliis omnibus radicalibus cuneato-lanceolatis serrato-<br />

dentatis, scapis folia pluries superantibus cyraa dichotoma terminatis,<br />

bracteis bracteolisque distinctis, pedicellis pertenuibus bracteolas<br />

minutas longe superantibus, sepalis quinqué lanceolatis •qualibits<br />

hispidulis fructu conspicice brevioribus, corolla parva oaqualiter<br />

5-loba intus imberbi, lobis semilanceolatis apteris, stylo brevi glabro,<br />

capsula orbiculata oligosperma parum pubescente, septo rudimen-<br />

tario basali perangusto vix ullo, seminibus fulvis reticulato-rugosis<br />

latiuscule alatis.<br />

Ad flumen cygnorum. Drummond (410).<br />

Herba circiter spithamam alta, forsan annua. Folia addito<br />

petiolo biuncialia v. breviora, ad 4'" lata. Bracteas ad basin inflo-<br />

resceutiaa semipollicem longas v. breviores, partim dentatae. Pedi-<br />

celli unciales v. breviores, ad basim bracteola saspe tantum 1'" longa<br />

suffulti. Sépala vix ultra 2'" longa. Corolla tantum in statu im-<br />

perfecto visa semper tantum paucilinearis videtur, extus tenuiter<br />

pubescens. Stamina glabra, quantum vidi tantum V longa. An-<br />

therae ovatae, muticae. Stylus vix V" metiens, glaber. Indusium


eviter denseque ciliatum, faciebus glabrum. Capsula 3" metiens,<br />

compressa, lenticularis, omnino supera, basi tenus bivalvata. Se-<br />

minum nucleus spatulato-orbiculatus, planus, circa I'* longus ; ala<br />

dilute fulva, \'" lata. Maceratio e seminibus largam mucilaginis<br />

oopiam extrahit.<br />

Leschenaultia agrostophylla.<br />

(Sect. Latouria.)<br />

Annua, glabra, scabrida, foliis plants latiuscule linearibus acutis<br />

longiusculis, calycis tubo elong-ato, lirabi segmeutis tubo coi'ollas<br />

paulo brevioribus, coroll• cyane• tubo haud inferne ßsso, cap-<br />

sulis sessilibus in collum longum tenueque coaretatis, seminibus<br />

angulato-prismaticis basi apiceque appendiculatis.<br />

Ad rivulos rupestres plagas elevatas (Sandstone-Tableland) jiixta<br />

Hominis Victorias partes australes passim proveniens. Eandem<br />

nisi cognatam speciem reperi ad flumen Macarthur's River sinus<br />

Carpentaria?.<br />

Herba amara, utplurimum 1-1 ¿' alta, saspe multicaulis, deeipienter<br />

Lobt'liam simulans. Radix simplex, albida, flexuosa, fibrillis<br />

tenuissimis prasdita. Gaules erecti, angulati, fere semper simplices,<br />

interdum parum ramosi. Folia alterna, sessilia, sensim acutata,<br />

f-lj" longa, totidem lineas lata, statu recente omnino plana, floraba<br />

magnitudine decrescentia. Flores axillares et terminales, solitarii.<br />

Calycis tubus tetragouus, primum tenui-filiformis ; limbi segmenta<br />

S appressa, angusto-linearia, acuta, 2-3'" longa, supremum paulo<br />

longius. Corolla bilabiata, teñera, circiter pollicem longa, secus<br />

suturara a divisione labii superi decurrentem calyce tenus barbel-<br />

lata, ceteroquin extus glabra, intus prassertim secus cannulas<br />

puberula; labium superum adscendens, infero brevius, bipartitum ;<br />

lobis utraque latere extus autem latius alatis, 2-2J'" longis, vix<br />

emarginatis, truncatis, nonnunquam latere exteriore apteris ; labium<br />

corollas inferum horizontale, tripartitum, lobis fere obeordatis,<br />

scilicet utroque latere alara latam acutiusculam 3-4'" longam pro-<br />

ducentibus, crenulatis v. integerrimis ; lobus médius lateralibus<br />

paulo minor ; tubus supra calycem ampliatus, hoctenus fissus in<br />

partes labiis respondentes ; harum infera planiuscula intus bicari-<br />

nulata, carinis flavis et ciliatis ; harum supera a lateribiis leniter<br />

compressa, cum stylo aecumbente curvata, longitudinaliter divisa,<br />

sed divisiones ciliis arete coherentes ; tubi pars Ínfima limbo<br />

calycis cincta, glabra, tenuior, angulato-cylindracea, nullo modo<br />

fissa, stamina 5 includens. Antheras coherentes, basifixas, oblongos,<br />

lúteas, 1'" long«}, biloculares, longitudinaliter dehiscentes, glabras,<br />

ápice emarginatas. Filameuta angustissime linearia, alba, circiter<br />

11'" longa, libera. Pollen flavum e globulis. Stylus tempore fcecun-<br />

dationis stamtnibus asquilongus, minutissime puberulus, rectus,<br />

mox postea elongatus et tubum corollas pasne asquans, déclinâtes,


cyaneus, 4-5'" longus. Iiidusii 1" longi et lati clausi labia dense<br />

albo-ciliata ; inferum e lata basi quadratura, incurvum, interue<br />

denso-sericeum, externe glabrum ; labium superum altero brevius<br />

et latius, deflexum, fere semiorbiculare, externe seraiglabratum.<br />

Capsula 1-1^" louga, 1'" lata, tetragona, bilocularis, quadrivalvis,<br />

valvis basi sicut apice cohaerentibus, calycis collo filiformi semi-<br />

unciali superata. Semina 10-24, circiter \\'" longa, vix ultra \" 1<br />

crassa, biseriata, cano-fusca; appendices compressas, bidentat•, g'"<br />

longae.<br />

Leschenaultia filiformis.<br />

R. Br. Prodr. 581. (Sect. Latouria.)<br />

Herbácea, glabra, foliis angustissime linearibus acutis, calycis<br />

tubo longiuseulo, limbi segmentis tubo corollce cyaneae conspicue<br />

brevioribus, capsulis distincte pedicellatis in collum longum te-<br />

nueque coarctatis, semmibus fere cylindraceis.<br />

In vicinia sinus Rockingham's Bay. Dallachy.<br />

Herba forsan annua, spithamsea usque pedalis. Folia |•I* longa,<br />

semilineam lata v. angustiora. Corolla circiter semuncialis, lobis<br />

inferioribus profunde bilobis. Indusium breviter sed dense ciliatum.<br />

Pedicelli fructiferi 2-3'" longi. Capsula (specmiinum suppetentium<br />

nondum maturata) addito eolio longo tenuique vix unciam excedens,<br />

circiter 12 semina continens. Semina vix ultra 1'" longa.<br />

Leschenaultia hirsuta.<br />

Frutescens, undique hirsuta simulque áspera, foliis semitereti- v.<br />

lineari-filiformibus longiusculis muticis. floribus lateralibus et<br />

terminalibus solitariis, calycis laciniis tubo filiformi duplo corolla<br />

fere quater brevioribus, coroll• coccinece extus glanduloso-pube-<br />

scentis lobis valde in•qualibus inferioribus latissime et angulate<br />

superioribus breviter et auguste alatis, tubo basi tenus fisso intus<br />

inferne breviter barbato, stylo glanduloso-pubescente, indusio bre-<br />

vissime ciliato.<br />

In Australia occidentali. Drummond (145).<br />

Species, quantum earn cognovimus, indumento prae omnibus singu-<br />

laris. Folia inferiora ad 1^" longa, superiora longitudine sensim<br />

ad semipoilicem reducta, \-\" crassa, baud rigida, omnia cum<br />

ramulis hirsutiem eglandulosam gerentia. Flores laterales et<br />

terminales, undique glanduloso-pubescentes. Tubus calycis sub<br />

anthesi §-1" longus; laciniae subulato-lineares, 2|-4'" longae. Co-<br />

rolla circiter pollicem metiens; lobi tubo vix longiores. Stamina<br />

glabra. Filament» fere 3'" longa. Antherae mox secedentes, lineam<br />

paulo excedentes, flavas, oblougo-lineares, apice emarginatae. Stylus<br />

corollam aequans. Indusii breviter barbati labia semiorbicularia.<br />

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Leschenaultia longiloba.<br />

Frutescens, glabra, humilior, foliis linearibus breviusculis cuspi-<br />

ilulatis, floribus in corymbum foliosum confertis, calycis lobis corol-<br />

lam fere •quantibus v. ea tríente brevioribus, corolla? flavidae<br />

laciniis omnibus latiuscule alatis parum inaequalibus, tubo intus<br />

vix barbellato, stylo infra medium parum puberulo, stigmate bre-<br />

vissime ciliato.<br />

In Australia occidentali. Drummond.<br />

Planta spithama?a usque pedalis. Folia 4-10'" longa, \-%" lata,<br />

superiora sa?pe opposita. Calycis laciniae lineari-subulata?, semun-<br />

ciales v. paulo longiores. Corolla fere pollicaris ; tubus lobis aequi-<br />

longus, basi tenus fissus. Filamenta vix 3'" longa. Antlierae lúteas,<br />

oblongo-liueares, vix 1" longa?. Stylus semuncialis. Indusii labia<br />

semiorbiculata. Fructus junior jam 1" longus, senior incognitus.<br />

Leschenaultia superba.<br />

Fruticosa, glabra, foliis lineari-setaceis acutis confertis, coroll•<br />

lute• tubo lacinias calycis saltern duplo excedente labiis etiam<br />

conspicue longiore, laciniis labiorum inferioribus breviter et truncate<br />

superioribus anguste et obtuse alatis, tubo ad basim dense barbato,<br />

stylo fere glabro, indusio breviter ciliato.<br />

Ad flumen Phillip's River, in collibus quarzosis. Mx.<br />

Frutex circiter ulnaris. Folia uncialia v. breviora, J•§" lata.<br />

Calycis lacinia? circiter 2^'" longa?. Corolla unciam longa, fere ad<br />

basin eminenter obtusam fissa ; labia tubo duplo breviora ; lacinia?<br />

omnes appendieula angusta acuta terminât« ; tubus praeter barbam<br />

basalem glaber. Stylus parum pilosulus, corollam vix aequans.<br />

Filamenta 3'" longa. Antherae vix 1'" excedentes, lutea?. Capsula,<br />

si planta Drummondiana sub numero 354 distributa hue pertinet,<br />

compresso-cylindracea, basi et ápice attenuata, sessilis. Semina<br />

circiter 14, cubico-ovata, livida, 1" longa, in oxtremitatibus trun-<br />

cata.<br />

Goodenia Hassallii.<br />

Herbácea, glabra, foliis radicalibus fugacibus, caulinis satis<br />

numerosis linearibus v. lanceolato-linearibus integerrimis v. re-<br />

mote et obtuse dentatis nunc lobulatis, axi barbato, pedunculis<br />

axillaribus unifions passim bifloris prope medium breviter obtuse-<br />

que bibracteolatis primuni florem a?quantibus demum eo longioribus,<br />

calycis lobis oblongo-lanceolatis tubo sub anthesi aequilongis, corolla?<br />

c•rulescentis extus glabra? intus parum barbata? laciniis omnibus<br />

late alatis, stylo cum faciebus indusii villoso, capsulis ellipsoideis<br />

ultra medium septatis pleiospermis, seminibus angustissime alatis<br />

planis fulvis.<br />

In Australia occidentali. Drummond.


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A simili G. cyanea recedit foliis plerisque latioribus et longior-<br />

ibus in caule magis numerosis, corollas alis latioribus apice magis<br />

truncatis, seminibus baud late alatis.<br />

Speciei affixi nomen prasclari J. Hassall, qui diu examinationes<br />

plantarum Australian occidentalis benigne promovit.<br />

Velleya paradoxa vergit usque ad flumen Condamine's River.<br />

Velleya pubescens nisi planta congenerica arete affinis provenit<br />

ad sinum maris Rockingham's Bay, ubi herbam pumilam perennern<br />

sistit.<br />

Euthalis genus mihi nil aliud demonstrare videtur quam sectionem<br />

Goodenias. Divisio calycis in varus Goodeniae speciebus valde<br />

diversa est, ita valde profunda in G. hispida. Inasqualitas loborum<br />

calycis valde prominet in Velleya paradoxa (ut de aliis taceam),<br />

sed hanc ob rem species e genere haud excluditur. Euthale ma-<br />

crophylla (Vriese Goodenov. 170, tab. 33) igitur nunc Goodenia<br />

macrophylla appellari debet.<br />

Color luteus in floribus Goodeniarum prasvalet, c•ruleus v.<br />

cyaneus pr•dominat in iis Dampierarum ; ruber in ambabus rarus<br />

est ; color omnium specierum insigniter constans.<br />

Goodenia Strangfordii.<br />

Sufiruticosa, humilis, erecta, caule folioso ad axillas petiolorum<br />

barbato, foliis augusto- v. lineari-lanceolatis integerrimis in pe-<br />

tiolum sensim angustatis parcissime v. evidenter sericeo-hispidulis<br />

quasi trinerviis, pedunculis axillaribus tenui-filiformibus flore<br />

aliquoties longioribus ebracteolatis v. supra medium hracteolas<br />

nunc longe lineares nunc breves lineari-setaceas gerentibus cum<br />

flore serieeis, calycis laciniis subulato-linearibus tubo asquilongis,<br />

corollas lúteas majuscul• laciniis omnibus utroque latere conspicue<br />

alatis superioribus scarioso-auriculatis, stylo praster apicem glabro<br />

corolla conspicue superato.<br />

In locis ripariis a fluvio Victorias usque ad rivum Flindersii.<br />

Planta peene herbácea, vix ultra spithamam alta. Folia pleraque<br />

3-4|" longa, 5-9'" lata, trinervia, nervis Iateralibus margini ap-<br />

proximatis tenuioribus optime venas considerandis. Pedunculi 4-<br />

unciales v. breviores. Calyces 8" longi. Corolla uncialis. An-<br />

theras obtuse apiculatae. Indusium sesquilineam latum. Fructus<br />

ignotus.<br />

Speciem summa cum veneratione tribuo illustri Percyo Ellenio<br />

Comiti de Strangford, itineris sortem Leichhardtii pervestigantis<br />

generosissimo et nobili patrono.<br />

Species characterem, quem de bracteolis desumpsimus, fallacem<br />

reddit. Nam bracteolas saspius omnino absentes nunc in eodem<br />

specimine longitudine pollicari occurrunt, nunc ad minutara formam<br />

vix ultra lineam longam reducías sunt, nunc omnino deficiunt.


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Goodenia hispida.<br />

R. Br. Pr. 577.<br />

Herbácea, hirsuto-hispida, foliis caulinis oblongo- v. ovato-<br />

lanceolatis argute v. minute dentatis vix petiolatis, pedunculis<br />

axillaribus ebracteolatis calyce mox conspicue lougioribus, calycis<br />

lobis lanceolatis sub anthesi tubo pluries longioribus foliaceis den-<br />

tatis v. integerrimis, corollae lutese majusculae extus hirsuto-sericeae<br />

lobis iuferioribus latiuscule alatis, superioribus inaequilatero-alatis,<br />

tubo ad basim indiviso, stylo villosulo, capsula globoso-ovata<br />

uniloculata pleiosperma, seminibus collateralibus vix superpositis<br />

ovalibus majusculis planis livido-fuscis asperulis extremitate basali<br />

brevissime alatis cetero apteris..<br />

Ad portum Camden-Harbour, nee non ad flumen Fish-River.<br />

Dr. Martin.<br />

Herba jam primo anno florens. Foliorum plerorumque longitudo<br />

inter \^-2\" vacillât ; dentatio passim runcinata. Pedicelli biun-<br />

ciales v. breviores. Calyx florens fere basi tenus quinquepartitus ;<br />

laciniae utplurimum semipollicares. Stamina brevia. Stylus corolla<br />

insigniter brevior. Capsula tantum 2|'" alta, bivalvis, hispidula.<br />

Septum saltern conspicuum nullum, revera brevissimum, bidentatum.<br />

Semina numeravi undecim usque duodecim ; longitudine tenent vix<br />

sesquilineam.<br />

Varietas glabrior ni fallor ad hancce speciem pertinens crescit in<br />

vicinia fluminis Flinders's River.<br />

In hac stirpe forsan vera G-. hispida quaerenda erit.<br />

Varietatem alteram collegi ad flumen Victorias, indumento bre-<br />

viore molliore, foliis inferioribus in petiolum desinentibus, pedicellis<br />

brevioribus, floribus minoribus et capsulis oligospermis insignem.<br />

Varietas tertia hujus plant• proteas amplexifoliaa fluvio Victoriae<br />

producit caules prolixos, folia basi profunde cordata amplexantia,<br />

pedicellos flore aliquoties longiorea.<br />

Iterum planta similis provenit in campis aridioribus terrae Arn-<br />

hemic33, foliis inferioribus runcinato-pinnatifidis, pedicellis brevibus,<br />

calycis lobis setaceis, corollis parvis, capsulis oligospermis et semin-<br />

ibus foveolato-punctulatis recognoscenda et forsan G. heterochilae<br />

jungenda.<br />

Legitima G. heterochila a fluvio Victoriaa ostendit folia inferiora<br />

in petiolum cuneato-contracta, lacinias corollae superiores lateraliter<br />

conspicue barbatas, capsulam basi dissepimento quadrant i-lunari<br />

septatam, semina dilute fusca foveolato-punctulata haud asperulata<br />

sed margine tenui alari circumdata. Haec etiam ad Camden-<br />

Harbour nascitur.<br />

Goodenia strongylophylla.<br />

Herbácea, undique hirsuto-pubescens, foliis rkomheo- v. cordato-<br />

orbiculatis serratis inferioribus in petiolum brevem angustatis


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superioribiis sessilibus, pedunculis axillaribus unißoris folio ali-<br />

quoties brevioribus prope basim bibracteolatis, calycis lanuginoso-<br />

pubescentis laciniis lineari-setaceis tubo paulo loiigioribus, corolla?<br />

extus villoso-sericea? lobis superioribus scarioso-auriculatis, tubo<br />

glanduloso, stylo glabro, capsula oligosperma ad basim tantum<br />

septata, seminibus lividis plauis ovalibus apteris.<br />

Ad rivum Princhester Creek Australia? orientalis capricornica?.<br />

E. Bowman.<br />

Herba ut videtur minor. Folia acutiuscula, i-1" metientia.<br />

Pedunculi sesquilineam-2"' longi, lanuginosi. Bracteola? lineam<br />

paulo excedentes, setacea?. Calycis lacinias circiter 2" longa3. Co-<br />

rolla circiter 4'" metiens ; color in speciminibus transmissis non<br />

recognoscendus. Capsula turgide ovata, 3'" metiens. Semina cir-<br />

citer 6, lineam longa.<br />

A G. hedei*acea amplius distat quam a G. rotundifolia ; sed ab<br />

hac etiam facile separatur propter bracteolas baud sub calyce sitas<br />

et propter petiolos et pedúnculos minus elongatos. G. mollis hue<br />

pertinere nequit, quum bracteolis careat.<br />

Goodenia leptotheca.<br />

Fruticosa, subtiliter glanduloso-pubescens, foliis lineari- v.<br />

angusto-oblongis dentatis confertis sessilibus margine recurvatis,<br />

spicis terminalibus, pedicellis brevissimis, bracteis lineari-oblongis<br />

bracteolas lineares paulo superantibus, calycis florentis tubo lobis<br />

linearibus parutn acutis breviore, corolla extus velutinella, stylo<br />

pilosulo, indusio breviter ciliato, capsulis lineari-ellipsoideis pro-<br />

funde bivalvibus basin versus septatis.<br />

In Australia occidentali. J. Drummond (195).<br />

Vidi tautum ramulum floribus nondum expansis et capsulis,<br />

quarum semina jam éjecta. Folia 1-2" longa, 1 h-B'" lata. Spica?<br />

demum paucipollicares. Bractea? cum bracteolis persistentes, ¿-§"<br />

longa?. Calycis lobi 3'" longi. Corolla inaperta pa?ne semipollicaris,<br />

forsan flava. Capsula? 3-4'" longa?, vix V" lata?.<br />

G. spicata? approximanda.<br />

Goodenia quadrilocularis.<br />

R. Br. Pr. 578 ; Tetraphylax quadrilocularis, Vriese Goodenov. 165 ;<br />

Dampiera Lindleyi, Vriese in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. p. 402.<br />

Suffruticosa, erecta, foliis inferioribus rhombeo-obovatis, supe-<br />

rioribus gradatim cuneato-lanceolatis omnibus argute denticulatis<br />

crassiusculis glabris, illis in petiolum latum longius angustatis,<br />

racemia ramos simplices terminantibus, bracteis lanceolato- v.<br />

canaliculato-linearibus integerrimis pedieellum demum aequantibus<br />

quocum glabris, bracteolis ad calycis basim sitis eodem bis usque<br />

quater brevioribus, calycibus pedicello parum v. saepe duplo


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longioribus subtilissimc puberulis, laciniis eorum tubo duplo tri-<br />

plove brevioribus, corollas luteaî extus velutinas laciniis omnibus<br />

latiuscule alatis, tubo intus conspicue barbato, stylo albo-villoso<br />

breviusculo, capsula cylindraceo-oblonga imperfecte quadrilocu-<br />

lata polyspermy septo primario ex axi anguste septulato, seminibus<br />

ovato-orbicularibus fulvis plañís apteris.<br />

Ad extremitatem oceidentalem sinus Great Bigbt in collibus<br />

arenosis ; e. g. Orleans Bay.<br />

Conservo in nostro museo specimina forsan conspecifica corollam<br />

extus glabram tenentia, quorum alia foliis linearibus integerrimis<br />

alia foliis grosse pauci-dentatis donata. Harum plantarum fructus<br />

nondum allati sunt.<br />

Goodenia calcarata (Picrophyta calcarata, F. M. in Linnasa,<br />

1852, 422) crescit ad lacum Giliesii sec. cl. Burkitt ; nee non inter<br />

flamen Darlingi et montes Barrier-Range sec. cl. Panton.<br />

Goodenia amplexans occurrit ad torrentera Nile Rivulet.<br />

Goodeniam grandifloram attulit ex Australia centrali J. Macd.<br />

Stuart.<br />

Goodenia pinnatifida, nuperius in Dietr. FI. Univers, depicta,<br />

extendit usque in Novam Angliam. Glabrities corollas fere per-<br />

fecta plantam primo visu a pluribus affinibus separat.<br />

Goodenia geniculata Australian! oceidentalem intrat, a fluvio<br />

Murchisonii usque ad Caput le Grand.<br />

Goodenia stelligera provenit a fluvio Hastings's River usque ad<br />

Montem Imlayi.<br />

Goodeniam flagelligeram collegi ad Peak-Downs, Suttor's River,<br />

Fitzroy's River. Cl. O'Shanesy earn ibi recentius vidit. Ad<br />

flumen Gwydir vidit earn Leicbhardt, nee non ad Bockbara Creek.<br />

Semina plana, fulva, áptera.<br />

Goodeniam glaucam accepi a Dom. Forde prope oppidum Went-<br />

wortb collectam et a cl. H. W. Looper ad Ballandool River reper-<br />

tam. Varietas sericea occurrit ad flumen Flindersii et rivum<br />

Sturtii et in Australia centrali. Semina haud nigrita etsi passim<br />

badia.<br />

Goodeniam heteromeram reperit ad Yandilla H. Law, in Aus-<br />

tralia orientali subtropica Eq. Mitchell, ad montes Barrier Range<br />

Dr. Beckler, ad flumen Gwydir Dr. Leichhardt.<br />

Goodeniam elongatam notavi ad flumen Buffalo-River et in locis<br />

magis australibus colonias Victorias. Collectione etiam Leichhardtii<br />

continetur.<br />

Goodeniam cyclopteram invenit ad sinum Spenceri Major War-<br />

burton, ad flumen Lachlani cl. Burkitt, ad lacum Gardneri Hersch.<br />

Babbage, ad Stokes's Range cl. Wheeler. Semina praster margi-<br />

nem atraía. Obvenit monstrositas fasciata.<br />

Goodenias filiformi quoad varietates jungendas sunt G. pulcliella<br />

et Aillya umbellata. Occurrit a sinu Great Bight usque ad fluvium<br />

Murchisonii fide collectionum Drummondi Oldfieldii et aliorum.


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Goodeniam corynocarpam misit a sinu squalorum (Shark-Bay)<br />

Maitl. Brown.<br />

Goodenia rotundifolia provenit ad urbem Rockhamptoni, sec. P.<br />

O'Shanesy ; in Nova Anglia sec. C. St. ; ad oppidum Morphetti sec<br />

Dr. Leichhardt. Varietas ovata nascitur ad Castle Creek Australia;<br />

orientalis subtropical.<br />

Goodeniam hederaceam accepi e montibus c•ruleis a L. Atkin-<br />

son ; e regionibus fluviorum Lachlan et Bogan a Lockh. Morton ;<br />

e vicinia urbis Liverpool a Leichhardt. Forma angustior foliis<br />

angusto-lanceolatis reperienda est ad Bockhara Creek ; varietas<br />

hypotephra foliis subtus incanis insignis detecta fuit Leichhardtio<br />

ad fluvium Gwydir. Species calycis forma, magnitudine et indu-<br />

mento sat pecaliaris.<br />

Goodenia barbata legebatur Leichhardto ad vicum Camden.<br />

Color coroll• non solum in hac specie sed etiam in omnibus aliis<br />

congeneribus singulariter constans.<br />

Goodeniam dispermam vidit Leichhardt ad rivum Thermometer<br />

Creek.<br />

Goodenia? ovata? varietatem lanceolatam observavit idem infelix<br />

peregrinator ad urbem Newcastle ; folia omnino lanceolata, pleraque<br />

2|-3|" longa, |-f" tantum lata. Servavit etiam varietatem cor-<br />

datam, foliis profunde ad basin emarginatis brevius petiolatis in<br />

vicinia portus Jacksonii collectam.<br />

Sc•vola Groenerii.<br />

Fruticosa, fere glabra, foliis lanceolatis v. ovato-lanceolatis<br />

tenui-coriaceis integerrimis planis breviter petiolatis, pedunculis<br />

axillaribus brevibus 1-3-floris, bracteolis subulato-linearibus per-<br />

sistentibus corollam vix semiaequantibus, calycis limbo truncato,<br />

corolla unilabiata extus pasne glabra intus inferne imperfecte sericea,<br />

fauce pilis ciliatis barbata, laciniarum alis angustis parce ciliatis,<br />

filamentis glabris, antheris imberbibus, stylo villoso, indusii faciebus<br />

glabris ore dense ciliato, drupa parva exsuccosa truncato-ellipsoidea<br />

1-2-loculata 1-2-sperma.<br />

In Australia occidentali ; Drummond (363) ; ad ripas fluvii<br />

Thomas's River et in collibus sabulosis prope caput Point Malcolm<br />

et circum sinum litoris Israelite-Bay. Mx.<br />

Frutex 4-5' adspectu Eremophila?. Folia bene evoluta f-lg*<br />

longa, concoloria, nitidula, tenuiter uninervia, vix visibili modo<br />

venosa, confería quidem sed non fasciculata. Axes barbellati. Pe-<br />

dunculi bilineares v. breviores ; pedicellus floris solitarii nullus,<br />

floris unius alteriusve lateralis perbrevis usque bilinearis. Brac-<br />

teola? vix ultra 2" longa?. Corolla vix ultra semuncialis, forsan<br />

flava ; lacinia? tubo perfecte fisso parum breviores, acuta?, nec trun-<br />

cata? ; ala? haud venosas. Filamenta 2'" longa, teñera. Anthera? §'"<br />

longa?, lineares ; connectivo truncato, lenissime emarginato. Stylus


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circa 4"' longus. Stigmatis indusium 1'" metiens. Drupa 2\"' longa,<br />

paulo urceolata.<br />

Species quibusdam notis S. spinescentem, aliis S. goodeniaceam,<br />

aliis S. Oldfieldii approximat. Ei affigo nomen amici C. Groener,<br />

per plures annos in instituto meo amanuensis.<br />

Scaevolam phlebopetalam invenit ad flumen Glenelg's River<br />

Australia? borealis Dr. J. Martin. Planta ibi altitudinem 3|'<br />

attinet. Ad hanc speciem pertinent plantas Drummondio (sub<br />

numeris 189 et 399) distributas. Plures Goodenias cyanifloras<br />

imitât.<br />

Planta Preissii 2032 ad Diaspasim filifoliam pertinet. Calycis<br />

lobi paulo longiores quam in stirpe normali.<br />

Scaevola microcarpa in regiones glaciales adscendit. Huic speciei<br />

attribuenda videtur Goodenia pubescens.<br />

CASUARINK^E.<br />

Casuarina acuaria.<br />

Ramulis quaterno-vertieillatis biarticulatis, membro ramulorum<br />

infero perbrevi in dentés sive folia diminuta quatuor semilauceolata<br />

desinente, membro ramulorum supero in folium acuarium inarti-<br />

culatum elongato, amentis masculis longiusculis, strobilis ambitu<br />

globosis, bracteis ciliatis breviter cuspidatis, paribus bracteolarum<br />

valviformium fere octo-seriatis dum seminigeris semiemersis, lamina<br />

earum exteriore in rostrum longum tenueque protracta, lamina<br />

interiore e dorso brevius rostrata intus subtiliter pubescente, se-<br />

minis núcleo spadiceo ovato-rhombeo, ala eorum deltoidea excursu<br />

nervi medii curvato-mucronulata.<br />

In Australia occidentali. Drummond.<br />

Planta ob singularem foliorum structuram miranda, Hakeas<br />

filifolias seu subulifolias simulans, Drummondio sub numeris 240<br />

et 241 signata. Altitudo stirpis ignota. Ramuli conferte verticil-<br />

lati ; internodium basale praeter dentés linea breviores appressos<br />

1•15'" longum; articulus terminalis acum formans, 1-11" longus,<br />

circiter semilineam crassus, glaber, leniter sulcato-angulatus, den-<br />

tibus apicalibus in mucronem brevem conglutinatis. Amentum<br />

masculum statu evoluto nondum notum, prima sítate tenui-cylin-<br />

draceum, squamis acutiusculis imbricatum. Strobili maturi 1-1 \<br />

unciales, breviuscule crasseque pedunculati. Pars bracteolarum<br />

valvarium emersa praeter rostrum utrumque 2-3"* longa. Rostrum<br />

exterius setaceo-subulatum, ad 4'" longum. Seminis nucleus ni-<br />

tenti-niger, lineam paulo excedens ; ala verticalis sesquilineam<br />

longa et lata.<br />

Plura Casuarinarum discrimina specifica prodeunt e ramulorum<br />

situ, forma bractearum spicai masculae, colore sicut directione<br />

loculorum antbera?, magnitudine seminis, figura alarum.


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Species Callitris, quibus Casuarina Sumatrana et qu•dam species<br />

Neo-Cambrica non dissimiles, eandem demonstrant concretionetn<br />

foliorum cum ramulis.<br />

Casuarina microstachya osteiidit internodia haud raro ad 3'"<br />

longa. Amentum masculum globoso-ovatum, saepe tantum 1¿'"<br />

longum, nunquam ultra 3'" metiens. Bracte• passim uncinato-<br />

acuminatae. Strobilus 7-stichus, vix maturus sernipollicaris, ovato-<br />

globosus. Bracte• ápice deltoideo-membranese. Bracteol• val-<br />

vares vix ápice emersas, evidenter obtusa;, dorso verruculari-areolatae.<br />

Planta jam altitudine spitham• crebre floret.<br />

Casuarina thuyioides occurrit prope Kalgan. Est frutex mo-<br />

noicus, 3-5' altus. Amentum masculinum 2-3'" tantum longum.<br />

Casuarina trichodon sistit ad flamen Fitzgeraldi et Caput Kicliei<br />

arborem 25-30' altam, aliis autem locis jam altitudine 6 pedum<br />

floret. Videtur dioica. Strobilus truncato-ovatis v. subglobosus,<br />

14-20-stichus, sesquipollicem longus. Bractearum acumen se-<br />

taceum, uncinatum. Bracteolae valvares breviter eniers•, brevis-<br />

sime cuspidulatas, intus ferrugineo-velutinellas ; dorso producto<br />

quasi bilaminat• ; lamina exterior interiori eonformis. Semen<br />

spadiceum, nitens, rhombeo-ovatum, 1|*" longum, vértice in alam<br />

2-2-^'" longam cuneato-ovatam muticam extensum.<br />

Casuarina equisetifolia crescit in varus locis orae borealis et<br />

tropico-orientalis Australia? et quidem in regionibus magis litoral-<br />

ibus quam montanis. Varietatem vidi tomentellam, ramulis rigi-<br />

dioribus strobilisque cano- v. fusco-tomentellis. Austrum versus<br />

saltern usque ad Curtis's Island occurrit secundum collectionem<br />

clarissimi Thozet nee non ad Moretón Bay, sec. Leichhardt. In-<br />

ternodia speciminum Ceramicorum a Teysmann allatorum passim<br />

semuncialia. Planta conspecifica ab amico Seemann in insulis<br />

Vitiensibus collecta ostendit strobilos depresso-globosos vix semi-<br />

pollicem altos. Arbor monoica. Valv• fructus fusco-cinerese.<br />

Semina pallida. Ala acutiuscula, núcleo parum longior. Varietas<br />

microcarpa, strobilis circiter semuncialibus obvenis prope montes<br />

Barrier Range (Beckler), ad flumina Hastings River et Genoa<br />

(F. M.), ad Glendon (Leiehh.). Hue sine dubio pertinet C. Cun-<br />

ninghami. Flores masculi comparatione adhuc egent.<br />

Casuarinam nodifloram nondum in Australia reperimus, nihilo-<br />

minus quserenda. Specimina Amboinica Teysmanni habent inter-<br />

nodia ad 3" longa, sed valde tenuia. Specimina ex insulis Fejen-<br />

sibus Seemanniana producunt fructus majores etramulos rigidiores.<br />

Totum semen |" longum ; ala elliptica, ter longior quam lata.<br />

Limites inter hanc speciem et C. Sumatranam et C. Webbianam<br />

mihi baud apparent clari.<br />

Casuarina torulosa nascitur in Australia orientali magis litorali<br />

a portu Jacksonii usque ad flumina Fitzroy's et Burnett's River.<br />

Arbor altkudinem saltern 25 pedum attingit, ut videtur dioica.<br />

Internodia ramulorum usque ad 4'" longa. Folia dentiformia<br />

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saepissime nisi constanter quatema. Pedunculi fructiferi unciales<br />

v. breviores. Strobili 8-10-stichi, passim depresso- frequentius<br />

ovato-globosi. Bracteolae valvares dorso papilloso-tuberculosae,<br />

qua nota speciem ab omnibus aliis statim distinguimus. Nucleus<br />

seminum seque longus fere ac ala. Testa fusca. Ala ápice rotun-<br />

data, mutica. Discriminatio ex ampia speciminum serie semper<br />

facilis. Forest-Oak Colonorum, nomen valde ineptum. Amenta<br />

mascula gracilia, ad 3" longa. Antheras fulvse, circiter J" me-<br />

tientes. C. tenuissima ad hanc speciem rcducenda est. Definirlo<br />

C. torulosaa in Aitonii Hort. Kew. ed. 1, vol. iii. 320, clare et haud<br />

dubie characteres cardinales exprimit.<br />

Casuarina quadrivalvis crebre a sinu Spenceri usque ad partes<br />

australes Novae Cambrise nec non in Tasmania occurrit ad litus<br />

arenosum, in pratis virgultisque planitierum et montium. Inter-<br />

nodia longitudinem 1|" attinent. Arbor dioica. Ramuli cernui<br />

v. pendentes. Strobili interdum ad 2" longi. Semina ellipsoideo-<br />

cuneata, 4-5" longa ; nucleus fuscus, alae mucronulat• aequilongus.<br />

Bracteae fructuum juvenilium uncinato-reflexa;. Amenta mascula<br />

ad 4" longa. Anthers fulvae, circiter §'" metientes. Jam statu<br />

fruticante passim floret.<br />

Casuarina glauca, quae a C. torulosa Miquelii sed haud Aitonii<br />

spécifiée non distat, extendit ab ora oriental! ad occidentalem ;<br />

occurrit nempe a portu Jacksonii usque ad Edgecombe-Bay et<br />

Novam Angliam, a fluviis Murray et Avoca usque ad rivum<br />

Cooper's Creek et lacum Torrensii, porre ad sinum Great Bight,<br />

ad flumen Murchisonii, ad rivos Bogan, Suttor alibique in Aus-<br />

tralia interiore et forsan centrali. Arbor ssepe ui semper dioica, ad<br />

80' alta. Ramuli assurgentes, haud pendentes. Cortex suberosus,<br />

minus rimosus. Ramulorum internodia usque ad ¿" raro ad 1"<br />

longa. Striolatio haud profunda. Folia dentiformia 8-16, ap-<br />

pressa. Amenta mascula ad 2" longa, saepe autem conspicue bre-<br />

viora, rarissime longiora ; verticilli arete approximati. Haec species<br />

Swamp-Oak ad Parramatta vocatur. Semina ellipsoideo-cuneata,<br />

2-3'" longa, semper pallida ; testa nunc paulo fuscescens, nunc<br />

frequentius argyrophana. Ala rotundato-obtusa, brevissime mu-<br />

cronulata, longitudine nuclei. Strobili plantae litoralis fuscescentes,<br />

plantae eremicolae pallescentes. Glaucedo ramulorum in arboribus<br />

eremi praevalens nisi universa, in arboribus tractus orarii colori<br />

viridi passim cedens, sed inconstans. Antherae fulvae, circiter J'"<br />

metientes. Textura ligni perdensa. Strobili unciam longi v. bre-<br />

viores. Species occurrit aequaliter in montibus petraeis ac in<br />

collibus mobili-arenosis, immo in paludibus haud profundis. Stro-<br />

bili passim unicum tantummodo verticillum seminum maturatorum<br />

produeunt et tali modo depressissimi evadunt.<br />

Casuarina humilis, de cujus synonymia prseclarus Miquel in<br />

Flora (Ephemerid. Ratisbon. 1865, 22) tradit, occurrit tantum in<br />

Australia occidentali extratropica, ubi saltern usque ad flumen


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Murchisonii extendit. Valvas fructus e bracteolis auctis ortse<br />

dorso emergente tuberculato-rugos•, quo modo planta paulo ad C.<br />

torulosam (C. tenuissimam Sieb.) et C. microstachyam approximat.<br />

Brevitas et densitas amentorum masculorum satis insignes. Semi-<br />

num ala truncato-obtusa, mutica, conspicue latior quam longa,<br />

núcleo luceuti-spadiceo semiovato-rhombeo longitudine vix •qualis.<br />

Species apparet dioica. Eamuli nunc magia angulati, nunc magis<br />

teretes, saepe pallidius virentes. Autherse pasne latiores quam<br />

longas.<br />

Casuarina Huegeliana aaqualiter tantum Australiam occidentalem<br />

extratropicam inhabitat a fluvio Phillips River usque ad flumen<br />

Murchisonii. Arbor minor, monoica. Strobili maturi ovato-<br />

cylindracei rarius ovato-globosi, saspe sesquipollicem longi, passim<br />

ápice sterili contracti. Seminum nucleus nigro-fuscus, ala mutica<br />

rotundato-obtusa paulo brevior.<br />

Casuarina Fraseriana, optime Ver Huellio depicta (in Miq. Casuar,<br />

t. vi. D.) nuper illustro amico C. strict« adscripta est (Ephemer.<br />

Ratisbon. 1865, 20), abs qua autem fructu valde discedit. Occurrit<br />

tantum in Australia extratropica occidentali. Bracteol• valvares<br />

dorso crass•, tomentell• et verruculoso-rugosee. Seminum nucleus<br />

fusco-niger ; ala cuneato-semiovata, núcleo fere duplo major, mu-<br />

tica.<br />

Casuarina stricta, Ait. Hort. Kew. éd. i. vol. iii. 320, crescit<br />

sparsim per magnam Australie extratropicaa partem tum litoralem<br />

tum ripariam et rupestrem.<br />

Synonyma ample traduntur pr•claro scriptore Miquelio in Flora<br />

(Ephemer. Ratisbon.) 1865, 20. Includit inter alias C. distylam,<br />

Vent. Discr. PI. Nov. t. 62 ; J. Hook. Flor. Tasm. i. 348. Frutex<br />

pauci- v. pluripedalis dioicus, eximie varius, interdum omnino<br />

pubescens. Ameuta mascula 3" longa v. breviora. Antherae fere<br />

obovatas, flavas v. fulva?. Bracteol• valvares obtusissime dorso<br />

carinato- v. laminato-incrassatae. Semina 2-3"' longa; testa ni-<br />

tenti-nigra ; ala rotundato-obtusa, núcleo paulo longior v. passim<br />

brevior. Internodia varietatis rigid• passim pollicem longa. Ad<br />

banc speciem pertinet planta Sieberi, Flor. Mixt. 605. In mon-<br />

tibus Blue Mountains dumeta humilia sed densa format. A Casu-<br />

arina stricta difficillime separavi jure varietatis C. paludosam solum-<br />

modo propter ramulos minus profunde angulato-sulcatos, saspe<br />

tenuiores, flores saltem s•pe monoicos, spicas masculinas breviores,<br />

folia dentiformia magis acutata, bracteas strobilorum magis cuspi-<br />

dato-acuminatas, bracteolas valvares tenuiores minus in tubercu-<br />

lum turgentes, semina minora, alam proportione nuclei majorem<br />

minus obtusam. Provenit ample per Australiam extratropicam<br />

prassertim in vallibus silvaticis, circum paludes. Antheras ru-<br />

bellae. Attinet altitudinem 10'. Amenta mascula partim solitaria.<br />

partim confería. Sed hae distinctiones non semper notatu faciles<br />

et fortasse haud specific«, nisi formis hybridis nunc limites origi-


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uales destruuntur. In positionem C. nana? ad hancce speciem in-<br />

quirenda.<br />

Casuarina suberosa Australian! felicem et Neo-Cambriam inha-<br />

bitat, pr•terea partem Tasmania? saltern boreali-orientalem. In-<br />

trat etiam regiones australes territorii Queensland usque ad cireu-<br />

lum capricornu. Arbor monoica, crescendi ratione a C. stricta<br />

valde discedens et C. torulosa? affinior, sed plerisque characteribus<br />

ab illa non valde dissita. Amenta mascula satis brevia et per-<br />

tenuia, confertiflora rarius sesquiuncialia. Anthera? parva?, inter-<br />

dum latiores quam longa?. Bracteola? valvares acutiuscula? v.<br />

apiculata?, saltern haud obtusissima?, qua nota speciem ab omnibus<br />

C.stricta? formis statim divellimus. Semina ambitu obovato-cuneata ;<br />

nucleus nitenti-spadiceus, longitudine ala? satis obtusa?. Dentés<br />

(folia) numerosi 5•9. Styli rubri. Ramuli nonnunquam tenuitate<br />

eorum C. torulosa?.<br />

Ex borto botánico Berolinensi possideo specimen floribus fructi-<br />

busque destitutum cujusdam Casuarina?, initio hujus sa?culi ipso<br />

Willdenowio sub nomine C. suberos• distribution. Hoc exemplar<br />

omni linea, quantum sit, cum C. leptoclada concurrit. Iconi C.<br />

suberosa? Tasmanica?, qua? dissertionem Miquelii ornât (Revis, tab.<br />

vi. B.), omnimodo respondunt specimina e pai'te orientali terra?<br />

Gipps Land, ubi cortex fruticis v. arboris minoris, si e rupibus<br />

graniticis enata, cano-fuscus, exaratus (aliquoteuus suberosus), vix<br />

nigrescens observatur.<br />

Eandem Casuarinam cognosco e Nova Anglia, a fluviis Bris-<br />

bane's, Hastings's et McLeay's River, a portu Jacksonii, a pro-<br />

montorio Cape Howe, a plaga Peak Range, aliisque locis Australia?<br />

orientalis.<br />

C. <strong>Mueller</strong>iana (Miq. Nederl. Kruidk. Archief iv. 99) ab ipso<br />

praaclaro nominatore in Ephemerid. Ratisbon. 1855, 24 ad C. sube-<br />

rosam tracta, formam C. stricta? sive C paludosa? sistit. Vera en im<br />

C. suberosa, species arbórea, ad sinum St. Vincenti non viget. Icon<br />

C. suberosa? Fitchii (in J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. t. xcvi.) formam ro-<br />

bustius ramulosam jam magis C. stricta? advergentem exprimit.<br />

In gracillimis C. stricta? formis ramuli haud crassiores, quam ii<br />

C. suberosa?.<br />

Fasciculus XLI. editus Julio 1867.


FRAGMENTA PHOTOGRAPHIE<br />

AUSTRALIE.<br />

XLII.<br />

CA I'P ARIDES.<br />

Gynandropsis pentaphylla.<br />

Cand. Prodr. i. 238.<br />

Foliis inferîoribus magnis plerisque quinquefoliolatis longe pe-<br />

tiolatis, floralibus parvis trifoliolatis brevissime petiolatis, omnium<br />

foliolis cuneato- v. rhombeo-obovatis ciliolato-repandulis, floribus<br />

conspicue pedicellatis, sepalis minuits, petalis parvis obovatis<br />

pallidis gracillime unguiculatis, filamentis ad columnas initium<br />

disjunctis, stigmate fere sessili, germinis stipite columnam stami-<br />

num evidenter superante, capsula compresso-cylindracea siliqui-<br />

formi, scminibus fuscis corrugato-asperis.<br />

Circum pagum Gracemere apud capricornu Australia? orientalis.<br />

Edw. Bowman.<br />

Herba forsan annua, breviter glanduloso-pubescens. Petioli<br />

foliorum inferiorum ad 4" longi. Folióla eorumdem fere sessilia,<br />

lateralia terminali saepe biunciali breviora, basalibus duobus longiora.<br />

Folia floralia ad basim pedicellorum sita et alia pedicellis inter-<br />

posita, magnitudine sensim decrescentia ; folióla lateralia terminali<br />

utplurimum inter 3 et 6'" longo evidenter breviora. Racemus<br />

multiflorus, demum pedalis. Pedicelli denique unciales v. paulo<br />

breviores. Sépala circiter 2" longa, auguste lanceolata, libera.<br />

Pétala si unguem addas 4" metientia, ut in statu exsiccato apparet<br />

alba, glabra, copióse venosa. Staminum columna è-§" longa. Fi-<br />

lamenta quoad partem liberam satis in•quilonga, capillaria ; longiora<br />

6-8'* longa. Anthera 1 circiter lineam metientes, setate uncinatae.<br />

Stylus vix ullus. Stigma peltatum, renato-hemisphrericum, vix<br />

ultra semilineam latum. Germen pilis glanduligeris copióse obses-<br />

sum. Capsula? matuns 2|-3J" longa?, circiter 2'" lata?, striolata?,<br />

polysperma?. Semina reuato-rotunda, circiter §'" longa.<br />

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RUTACEJE.<br />

Eriostemon Nottii.<br />

(Sect. Phebalium.)<br />

Ramulis dense lepidotis mox teretibus, foliis cuneato- v. ovali-<br />

oblovgis obtusis retusisve fere planis partim repandulis subtus<br />

densissime lepidotis supra minute scabridis, petiolo conspicuo,<br />

floribus in apice ramulorum solitariis v. s•pius geminis ternisve<br />

breviter pedicellatis, bracteis lineari-canaliculatis caducis, calycibus<br />

majusculis ad medium ß-1-ßdis extus intusque cum pedicellis et<br />

petalorum dorso sicut germine dense lepidotis, petalis 6•7 lanceo-<br />

lada sensitn in basin nudam membraneam unguiculatis calycem<br />

semisuperantibus in tus e purpureo pallescentibus, staminibus 12-14<br />

nudis, filamentis setaceis persistentibus, antheris oblongis basifixis<br />

haud appendiculatis, stylo stamina sequante glabro, stigmate parvo<br />

peltato, germine dense lepidoto 6-7-mero, carpidiis calycem vix<br />

superantibus obtusis.<br />

In montibus Newcastle-Range. J. Sutherland.<br />

Frutex ad 10' altus. Folia pleraque inter § et 1 J" longa, 2-3'"<br />

lata. Pedicelli 1-3'" longi. Calyces fere campanulati, circiter 2J'"<br />

alti ; lobi deltoideo-semilanceolati, pr•floratione valvares. Pétala<br />

3-4'" longa. Antherse vix lineam metientes. Stylus bilinearis v.<br />

paulo longior. Carpidia rhombeo-ovata, 2'" longa.<br />

Speciem aucto numero omnium partium floi^alium valde insignem,<br />

pr•terea ab E. lepidoto jam calyce majore et corolla? colore diver-<br />

sam dieavi Doctori Nott, civium urbis Gawleri praetor!, expedi-<br />

tionis Leichhardtum qu•rentis arduo et benigno promotori.<br />

LEGUMINOSA.<br />

Albizzia Sutherlandi.<br />

Arbórea, glabra, foliis 6-16-jugis, pinnis 12-24-jugis, glándula<br />

depressa ad basim pinnarura infimarum et aliquot superiorum,<br />

foliolis parvis oblongo-linearibus sessilibus obtusis concoloribus<br />

fere planis, glándula minuta inter folióla superiora, spicis cylin-<br />

draceis parvifloris solitariis geminis v. paucis aggregatis, calycibus<br />

sessilibus inaequaliter fere ad trientem tri- v. quadrifídis pr•ter<br />

apices dentium glabris unilateraliter profundius incisis, corolla<br />

calycem paulo superante ad quadrantem longitudinis quinqueden-<br />

tata apice barbellata, filamentis irregulariter breviterque coucretis.<br />

Ad ripas fluvii Flindersii sparsa. J. Sutherland.<br />

Arbor parva v. mediocris, ad 40' alta. Lignum pallidum, haud<br />

durum. Stipulas nulla?. Rachis foliorum tenuis. Folióla 2^-3"<br />

longa, circiter §'" lata. Pedunculi \~Y" longi, prope v. inframe-<br />

dium bracteis brevibus latis amplexi. Spicae 1J-2" longse, flavae.


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Calyces sesquilineares. Stamina circiter 3" longa. Authera? mi-<br />

nuta?. Fructus ignoti.<br />

Inter species Australianas tantum A. loplianthae cognata.<br />

UMBELLIFER^.<br />

Actinotus Gibbonsii.<br />

Anuuus, debilis, decumbens v. adscendens,yo/ù's trisecas et pro-<br />

funde incisis dissitis concoloribus ambitu rhombeis v. cuneatis<br />

inferioribus longe superioribus brevius petiolatis caulibusque im-<br />

perfecte pilosulis, laciniis lanceolato-linearibus acutis, umbvllis<br />

parvis folio oppositis perbreviter pedunculatis, involucri foliolis<br />

circiter novem angusto-lanceolatis pubescentibus umbellarn pluri-<br />

floram paulo superantibus, ßoribus fere omnibus fertilibus apetalis,<br />

pedicellis fructum vix semiasquantibus, calycis lobis semilanceo-<br />

latis, fructibus ovato-orbicidaribus margine dense ciliatis u traque<br />

facie unicarinatis.<br />

Ad rivum McLeoad's Creek prope vicum Timbarra Nova?<br />

Angliae. C. St.<br />

Caules pedales v. breviores, flexuosi, simplices v. parum ramosi.<br />

Petioli radicales ad 4" longi, graciles. Folia \•\" longa; divisiones<br />

tres primarias bi- v. tri- v. plurifidae, in foliis superioribus indivisa?<br />

v. tantum dentigera?. Pedunculi denique 1-2'" longi. Cmbellae<br />

4-6'" diámetro. Flores 30 v. pauciores, quorum pauci exteriores<br />

imperfecti seu fructum haud maturantes. Calycis lobi \-^" longi,<br />

ciliosi. Fructus lineam longi, nigrescentes, faciebus vix praeter<br />

carinam puberuli, margine albo-ciliati.<br />

Ab hac specie facile distingues A. minorem radice perenui,<br />

brevitate pedunculorum, indumento foliorum et bractearum alio,<br />

pedicellis dense pilosis, copia florum majore sicut eorum diversi-<br />

tate sexuali. Confundí nequit cum ulla alia specie nisi A. glome-<br />

rato, cujus autem lobi foliorum lineares, flores masculi magis<br />

numerosi, fructus majores.<br />

Speciei apposui nomen Guilielmi Sydney i Gibbons, Chemici<br />

periti, artis microscopic« seduli cultoris.<br />

MYRTACE^S.<br />

Kunzea calida.<br />

(Sect. Salisia.)<br />

Ramuiis appresse villosulo-pubescentibus, foliis imbricatis<br />

lineari-semiteretibus canaliculars obtusis supra densius subtus<br />

parcius sericeo-pubescentibus, capitulis terminalibus globosis v.<br />

passim ovatis, bracteis lanceolato- v. lineari-cymbeis calycem<br />

aequantibus, bracteolis canaliculato-linearibus serieeis calyce cam-<br />

panulas vix brevioribus, staminibus 50-60, petalis filamentisque


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purpureis, germine triloculato, gemmulis numerosis placentas dense<br />

tegentibus.<br />

In montibus Newcastle-Range ad originem fontesque fluminis<br />

Flindersii latitudine 18°. J. Sutherland.<br />

Indumentum canum, in ramulis etflorescentiainexplicata densius.<br />

Folia bene evoluta 2-3|'" longa, |-|'" lata, apice haud manifeste<br />

recurvata. Calyces circa 3'" longi, extus villoso-sericei ; dentés<br />

deltoidei, acuminati, tubo fere ter breviores. Pétala rotunda,<br />

lineam longa, filamentis capillaribus bis terve superata. Antherae<br />

minuta?, luteolse, fere globosa?, dorsifixa?. Stylus fere 3-4"' longos,<br />

glaber, purpureus. Stigma parvum, depressum. Fructus nondum<br />

observatus.<br />

Species prima e zona intratropicoli allata, K. capitata? et K.<br />

parvifolia? interponenda.<br />

Kunzea opposita.<br />

(Sect. Salisia.)<br />

Ramulis velutinellis, foliis minutis opposiiis lineari-oblongis<br />

appressis inferné canaliculatis apicem versus cylindrice concur-<br />

vatis extus glabris intus albido-velutinellis, capitulis terminalibus<br />

globosis parvifloris, bracteis ovatis brevi-acuminatis, bracteolis<br />

lanceolato-cymbeis, calvéis campanulati tubo sericeo-tomentello,<br />

staminibus circiter 30, petalis filamentisque roséis, germine trilo-<br />

culato, gemmulis numerosis placentas dense tegentibus.<br />

In clivis graniticis ad oppidum Timbarra Novas Angliíe. C. St.<br />

Frutex facie Basckeaa. Ramuli plerique oppositi. Folia primum<br />

saepe approximata et tetrasticha, tune vix ultra lineam longa ;<br />

demum magis distantia et usque ad 2'" longa; tandem in ramulis<br />

antiquioribus ampie dissita. Bracteae fuscescentes, circiter 1|'"<br />

longa? et \'" lata?, ciliata?. Bracteola? circiter Y" longas. Capitula<br />

fere semper paueiflora. Calyces sub anthesi sesquilineam longi ;<br />

dentés deltoidei, tubo aliquoties breviores. Pétala dentés calycis<br />

fere duplo superantia, orbicularia. Stamina uniseriata, petalis bis<br />

terve longiora, ad 2"' tantum longa. Antherae dorsifixa?, didymo-<br />

rotunda?, rimis dehiscentes ; glándula exigua dorsalis. Stylus<br />

usque 2'" longus, pertenuis. Stigma minutum, depressum. Fruc-<br />

tus lg-2"' longus et latus, coriaceo-crustaceus, non lignescens.<br />

Placentae renato-ellipsoidea?, $-J"' longa?, prope medium axis ses-<br />

siles. Semina pauca maturantia, $"" longa, fulva v. fusca, fere<br />

ovata ; sterilia angustiora et pallidiora. Embryo ovatus. Cotyle-<br />

dones plano-convexas, radícula aliquoties longiores.<br />

Sola generis discrimina, quibus a Ba?ckea separabile, ponunt<br />

in embryonis figura et longitudine staminum.


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Eucalyptus ßcifolia.<br />

F. M. Fragm. ii. 85 & 176.<br />

Fruticosa, arborescens, foliis modice petiolatis sparsis v. passim<br />

oppositis ovato-lanceolatis v. ovatis tenui-acumiuatis parum in-<br />

•quilateris firme coriaceis patentissime praetenuiter et crebre pen-<br />

niveniis indistincte punctatis arete subtiliterque reticulari-venosis<br />

subtus pallidioribus, vena peripherica margini contigua, umbellis<br />

paueifloris paniculatis, pedicellis satis tenuibus angulatis flori<br />

asquilongis, alabastris pyriformibus, tubo calycis longitiulinem<br />

alabastri depresso-patellaris pluries latitudinem duplo excedeute,<br />

filamentis cinnabrinis omnibus fertilibus, antheris parvis ellipsoideo-<br />

ovatis parallele loculatis longitudinaliter dehiscentibus, fructibus<br />

magnis urceolari-ovatis exangulatis 3-4-loculatis, vértice capsula?<br />

incluso plano, seminibus fertilibus niagnis, sterilibus parvis an-<br />

gustis.<br />

In Australia occidentali prope extremitatem sinus Great Bight<br />

occidentalem.<br />

Pulclierrima species in horto botánico.Melbournensi jam statu<br />

fruticis elatioris quarto anno floruit, et forsan provectiore •tate in<br />

altitudinem arboris excrescet. Differt ab E. calophylla foliis longi-<br />

oribus magis acuminatis baud evidenter perforato-punctatis, ala-<br />

bastris majoribus rubellis (nec virentibus) proportione latitudinis<br />

longioribus, filamentis lastissime rubris crassioribus et longioribus,<br />

stylo magis procero, et si recte plantam spontaneam fructifieantem<br />

et cultam florigerentem conjungo colore et alatione semiuum era-<br />

bryonem gerentium. Flores psittacis grati.<br />

Folia cotyledonaria sicut ea juventute precocissima producta<br />

speciebus Eucalypti non minus quam omnibus aliis plantis cha-<br />

racters óptimos pro diagnosi eligendos attribuunt, quum hasece<br />

folia nullis variationibus extensis subjecta sint.<br />

RUBIACE^.<br />

Webera expandens.<br />

Ramulis tenuiter pubescentibus, foliis magnis ovato-lanceolatis<br />

chartaceis longiuscule petiolatis vix acuminatis supra fere glabris<br />

subtus ad ñervos distinctius pubescentibus, stipulis semilanceolato-<br />

deltoideis, cymis multißoris trichotomis terminalibus, dentibus<br />

calycis parvi semiorbicularibus dense ciliolatis, coroll• tubo elon-<br />

gate lobis ovalibus ter lougiore extus perbreviter pubescente,<br />

antheris liuearibus omnino emergentibus, stylo medium versus<br />

pubescente, gemmulis in utroque lóculo 4-5.<br />

Ad sinum marinum Adam's Bay. Hulls.<br />

Frutex nisi arbor Pavetta? habitu. Ramuli compresso-tetragoni.<br />

Petioli ad pollicem longi. Folia 5-7" longa, 2-2$ lata, prominule<br />

penninervia, tenuiter venis reticulata, exsiccatione hand nigrescen-


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tia, in petiolum semper acutata. Stipula? 2-2|"' longa?. Pedunculi<br />

cyina? prtmarii usque pollicem longi. Bractese lineari-subulata?.<br />

Bractcolae minuta?. Calyces floriferi fere I|* longi. Tota corolla<br />

uncialis v. paulo longior, intus fere glabra ; tubus gracilis ; lobi 5,<br />

sestivatione imbricati. Stamina 5. Filamenta fauci inter sinus<br />

limbi inserta, lineari-subulata, J"' longa. Antherae lg-2'" longa?,<br />

dorso infra medium affixa?, basi breviter bidentatae. Stylus tubum<br />

fere semisuperans, in stigma indivisum tenuissime clavatum tran-<br />

siens. Fructus nondum notus.<br />

A Webera Dallacbiana (F. M. in Benth. Flor. Austr. iii. 412)<br />

jam floribus longioribus diversa.<br />

SAPOTEA.<br />

Chrysophyllum pruniferum.<br />

Raraulis ferrugineo-tomentosis, foliis ovato-lanceolatis v. ovatis<br />

basi acutiusculis apice breviter acuminatis supra mox glabratis<br />

subtus diutius tomento Ferrugineo indutis, glomerulis axillaribus<br />

petiolo brevioribus, pedicellis calyce parvo quinquepartito extus<br />

ferrugineo-relutino brevioribus, corolla calycem vix semisuperante<br />

ad medium 5-fida extus glabra staminibus breviter superata, fila-<br />

mentis anthera cordata quater longioribus setaceis, stylo filamentis<br />

fere aequilongo basi excepta glabro, germine ferrugineo-tomentoso,<br />

bacca primum ferrugineo-velutina demum purpureo-cyanea mono-<br />

sperma ovato-globosa, albumine nullo, radicula perminuta.<br />

In silvis ad sinum Rockingham's Bay et ad flumen Mackay's<br />

River. Dallachy.<br />

Arbor minor. Folia coriácea, usque ad 6" longa et 2|" lata,<br />

remotiuscule penninervia, prominule reticulari-venosa, petiolo §-§"<br />

longo praedita. Fasciculi ad glomerulos abbreviati, pluriflori. Calycis<br />

lobi ovati, 2-|" longi. Corolla? lacinia? semiovata?, aetate recurvas.<br />

Stamina prope corolla? basim inserta, lobis ejusdem opposita et<br />

revolventibus semiexserta. Anthera? flava?, dorsifixa?, |-¿" longa?,<br />

loculis rima laterali hiantibus. Stylus sesquilineam longus, se-<br />

taceus. Stigma perminutum. Bacca fere sessilis, circiter uncialis<br />

extus tarde glabrescens. Pericarpium crustaceum, intus fuscescens<br />

v. fulvum, venis crassis pallidioribus et venulis anastomosantibus<br />

percursum. Semen globosum, paene pollicem metiens, extus re-<br />

ticulari-impressum et saturate fuscum. Cotyledones semiglobosa?.<br />

Radicula inclusa, ne quidem lineam longa.<br />

Eandem seu cognatam speciem amicus C. Moore reperit intra<br />

Neo-Cambria? fines ad montes Bellinger's Range. Hujus stirpis<br />

fructus nondum cognosco, sed monente inventore magnitudinem<br />

pruni attinent et colore nigro-purpureo gaudent. Corolla et an-<br />

thera? paulo majores quam in planta e regione magis septen-<br />

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Bassia galactoxyla.<br />

Alte arbórea, ramulis robustis cicatrisato-verrucosis, foliis gla-<br />

bris oblongo-obovatis basi cuneatis apice rotundatis, pedicellis<br />

fructiferis petiolo asquilongis folio multoties brevioribus glabris,<br />

calycis lobis 6 exterioribus semiorbiculatis, interioribus semiovatis,<br />

baccis ovato-ellipsoideis basi et apice attenuatis 1- rarius 2-<br />

spermis, pericarpio recente extus albido.<br />

Ad sinum Rockingham's Bay secundum fluviorum ripas.<br />

Arbor fere centipedalis, diámetro quadripedali. Tnincus vul-<br />

neratus humorem lacteum copióse fluens. Petioli semiunciales v.<br />

paulo longiores. Folia 3|-5" longa, 1^-1 §" lata, tenuiter penni-<br />

nervia, subtiliter venosa. Flores deficientes. Sépala persistentia,<br />

fructus tempore circiter l" lata. Pedicelli fructiferi solitarii v.<br />

gemini, circa f" longi. Drupa I-l|" longa. Pericarpium glabrum,<br />

exsiccatione crustaceum, indicatione inventoris albidum. Semina<br />

§•1" longa, utroque latere túrgida si solitaria, plano-convexa si<br />

geminata. Testa crustaceo-chartacea, latere libero dilute et nitide<br />

ful va, latere adnato opace fusca. Cotyledones (tantum statu pras-<br />

termaturo visas) rectas, plano-convexas v. saltera percrassas. Radí-<br />

cula basalis, brevis, inclusa. Plantara ad interim, donee flores<br />

cognoscemus, hue locavi.<br />

SOLAXE^E.<br />

Solanum magnifolium.<br />

Ramulis tomentosis parcissime aculeatis ; foliis magnis oralis<br />

acuminatis repando-dentatis inermibus basi inasquilateris subtus<br />

pallidioribus utrinque stellari-pubescentibus, petiolis conspicuis,<br />

axillis aphyllis, cymis lateralibus paucifloris tomentosis haud acu-<br />

leigeris, calycibus corollam vix semiasquantibus quinquepartitis,<br />

laciniis semilanceolatis acuminatis, corolla extus stellari-pubescente<br />

coerulea, antheris corolla ter brevioribus filamento aliquoties lon-<br />

gioribus sursum leniter attenuatis apice truncatis, stylo tomentoso.<br />

In vallibus sylvaticis prope sinum Rockingham's Bay. Dallachy.<br />

Aculei 1-11'" longi, tantum in ramulis oceurrentes. Folia ad<br />

9" longa, ad 5" lata ; indumenti stellul• pilo longiore termiuatas.<br />

Pedunculi \-\" longi. Calyces 3-4"' metientes. Annulus ad basin<br />

corollas e staminum parte adnata ortus denticulum scilicet accretum<br />

inter filamenta emittens. Antherae paene 2'" longas, fulvescentes,<br />

poro geminato apertas. Stylus fere 3"' longus. Baccas ignotae.<br />

COMPOSITE.<br />

Senecio Daltoni.<br />

Parce pubescens,/oíüs lanceolatis v. lineari-lanceolatis integer-<br />

rimis in petiolum exauriculatum angustatis, pedunculis mono-<br />

cephalis capitulo majusculo radiato multo longioribus, bracteis


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ad basim involucri pluribus longiusculis, involucri phyllis 16-20<br />

lanuginoso-tomentellis, floribus discoideis circa 50 involucrum cou-<br />

spicue superantibus, ligulis circiter 12 tubo paulo brevioribus,<br />

acheuiis glabris, pappi setis copiosis tenerrimis.<br />

Ad flumen Warrego, loco Currewillighi dicto. J. D. Dalton.<br />

Vidi tantum ramulos planta? fortasse altioris. Folia superiora<br />

incluso petiolo 2-4" longa, I3-6'" lata. Bracte• hypocephal•<br />

1 ¿•4"' longae. Involucri folióla 7-8'" longa, augusta, acutata,<br />

abraso indumento virentia, haud eminenter nervata. Corollae<br />

tubulosa? circiter 5'" longae, graciles. Anthera? conspicue exsertae.<br />

Lamina florum radiantium vix 3'" longa et 1'" lata. Aclienia matura<br />

incognita.<br />

Species proxime venit S. macrantho, differt autem foliis non auri-<br />

culatis, involucris longioribus, radiis brevioribus.<br />

GOODENIACE^E.<br />

Calogyne pilosa.<br />

E. Br. Prodr. 579.<br />

Foliis oblongo- v. angusto-lanceolatis inferioribus in petiolum<br />

basimve angustatis superioribus basi utiinque lobo lineari-laneeolato<br />

auriculatis, pedicellis calyce bis v. aliquoties rarius paulo longior-<br />

ibus, calycis laciniis lineari-lanceolatis, corolla parva extus partim<br />

pilosula, styli trifidi lacinia media brevissima, indusiis minutis,<br />

capsula parva globoso-ovata oligosperma uniloculari, semiuibus<br />

lividis l•viusculis apteris psene aequialte collateralibus.<br />

In locis humidis ad Rockingham's Bay.<br />

Planta congenerica boreali-occidentalis comparanda. Seminum<br />

dispositio eadem ac in Goodenia hispida.<br />

Dampiera Linschotenii.<br />

Dampierse sp. it. Br. Append, to Sturt's Central Austr. ii. 66 ; Linschotenia<br />

discolor, Vriese in Mitch. Trop. Austr. i. 345 ; Vriese Goodenoviace•,<br />

120, t. 22.<br />

Ramulis teretibus foliosis, foliis lanceolatis integerrimis bre-<br />

viuscule petiolatis supra glabrescentibus subtus cum ramis et<br />

inflorescentia fulvido- v. cauo-tomentosis, spicis terminalibus pani-<br />

culada, bractea eymbeo-lanceolata bracteolas duplo superante co-<br />

rollam fere semigequante, corolla c•rulea extus pr•ter alas velutino-<br />

tomentosa, labio infero superum saltern duplo excedente, laciniis<br />

labii superi altero latere p•ne apteris altero breviter alatis medio<br />

auriculum cupularem sive cyatheum gerentibus, lobis labii inferi<br />

conspicue obtuseque alatis, fauce styloque glabris, indusio imberbi.<br />

In vicinia montis Faraday Actinoto Heliantbi consociata. Eques<br />

Thorn. Mitchell.<br />

Examinavi specimen e loco indicate fructibus destitutum.


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Dampiera stricta, quacuni illustris J. Hooker (Fl. Tasm. i. 230)<br />

recte conjungit Dampieram oblongatam, a montibus Grampians in<br />

Novam Angliam et usque ad sinum Moreton's Bay vergit. Eandem<br />

ad vicum Falmouth Tasmania? reperit Walt. Bissell.<br />

Dampiera ferruginea nunc nota est a sinu Rockingham's Bay, a<br />

fluviis Burdekin's River et Burnett's River.<br />

Indumentum insigrniter variât.<br />

Dampiera Brownii.<br />

D. undulata, R. Br. Pr. 587 ; D. rotundifolia, R. Br. 1. c. ; D. ovalifolia, R.<br />

Br. 1. c. 588 ; D, purpurea, R. Br. 1. c.<br />

Ramulis cylindraceis anguJato-striatis, foliis orbicularibus ova-<br />

iisve integerrimis répandis v. passim dentatis subtus ramoso- tomen -<br />

tosis, petiolis perbrevibus, pedunculis remotiuscule paucifloris axil-<br />

laribus et terminalibus, floribus pedicellatis, corolla coerulea v.<br />

passim purpurea extus preeter alas plumoso-tomentosa, lobis labii<br />

inferi eos labii superi paulo excedentibus.<br />

In montibus rupestribus ad fluvium McAllister's River, F. M. ;<br />

in tractu Blue Mountains, Woolls ; ad urbem Liverpool, Leichhardt ;<br />

ad portum Jacksonii, Woolls ; ad Camden Haven, C. Moore ; in<br />

Nova Anglia prope flumen Severn, C. St.<br />

Gradus et color tomenti variabiles. Ad hanc speciem pertinere<br />

videntur D. omissa, Vriese Analect. 8 ; D. melanopogon, R. Br. in<br />

Vries. Goodenoviac. 87.<br />

D. Cunninghami a fluviis Bogan et Murray's River usque ad<br />

flumen Murchisonii extendit.<br />

Dampiera eriocephala, qu• tum Primulam cum Brunoniam<br />

semulatur, occurrit in tractu Stirling's Range et variât foliis<br />

utrinque glabris.<br />

Dampiera Reinwardtii, quos corollis flavis admodum insignis,<br />

provenit ad flumen Murchisonii.<br />

Dampieri rosmarinifolia a fluviis Murray- et Darling-River in<br />

Australiam occidentalem trans sinum Great Bight vergit.<br />

EPACRIDEJE.<br />

Styphelia plumuliflora.<br />

Leucopogon plumuliflorus, F. M. coll.<br />

Fruticulosus, erectus, foliis subcordato-ovatis passim rhombeo-<br />

v. oblongo-ovatis muticis margine recurvis primum cum ramulis<br />

hirtello-pubescentibus demum scabridis plerisque sparsis aliquot<br />

sub floribus et ad junctionem ramulorum verticillari-confertis,<br />

floribus in apice ramulorum capitatis, sepalis lineari-subulatis<br />

plumoso-barbatis corollam parvam conspicue superantibiis, corolla?<br />

lobis brevibus fulvo-barbatis, stigmate paene sessili.<br />

In Australia occidentali. Drummond ( 122).<br />

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Fruticulus 1-2'. Folia 3-6" longa, breviter et latiuscule petio-<br />

lata, potius chartacea quam coriácea, patentia, subtus opaca sed<br />

non pallida, tenuissime nervata. Capitula pluriflora. Bracteolas<br />

2 breves, lanceolato-cymbeae. Sépala 2|-3'" longa, e basi latiore<br />

sursum pcrangusta, pilis albis dense barbata. Corolla l|-2'"<br />

longa, campanulato-cylindrica. Antherae 5 minutie, ovatse, ad<br />

faucem corollas pallido-barbatam affixae. Stylus brevissimus, vix<br />

ullus. Discus 5-lobus. Germen glabrum, fere ovatum. Fructus<br />

ignotus.<br />

Planta adspectu alieno fere Pimelese, ulterius in statu fructigero<br />

examinanda.<br />

Styphelia conantha.<br />

Conostephium planifoliuni, F. It coll.<br />

Ramulis fere glabris late cicatrisatis, foliis concoloribus planius-<br />

culis oblongo- v. lineari-lanceolatis subtus subtiliter sulcato-lincatis<br />

ápice acutis margine scabridis, pedunculis axillaribus unifloris soli-<br />

tariis velutinellis pluribracteatis flore aliquoties brevioribus, sepalis<br />

ovato-orbiculatis lateribus latissime invicem tegentibus scariosis<br />

muticis extus velutinello-sericeis sursum ciliolatis, bracteolis hypo-<br />

calycinis orbicularibus, corolla acute conico-cylindrica calycem<br />

breviter superante extus praeter apicem sericea intus fere a basi<br />

ad limbum usque dense barbata, limbi lobis tubo pluries bre-<br />

vioribus lineari-subulatis glabris haud expandentibus, staminibus<br />

medio tubi insertis, filamentis brevissimis, antheris apertis obverse<br />

lineari-sagittatis supra basim filamento junctis, stylo corollam<br />

aequante inferne pubescente, stigmate permiuuto, germine triloculato<br />

vértice velutino, perigynio indistincto.<br />

In collibus sabulosis inter promontoria Cape Malcolm et Point<br />

Culver. Mx.<br />

Frutex ad 3 pedes altus. Folia 3-6"' longa, lineam lata vel<br />

paulo latiora, in petiolum brevem latumque desinentia, baud crassa.<br />

Flores cernui v. nutantes. Bracteaa pedunculorum pro longitudine<br />

latse. Bracteolae inter summas bracteas et sépala quoad formam<br />

transitorias. Sépala 2|-3"' longa, sursum purpurascentia, exteriora<br />

interioribus paulo minora. Corolla circiter 4"' longa, diámetro 1"'<br />

tenens ; lobi circa •§• '" longi, fulvescentes v. flavescentes, •stivatione<br />

valvati et subulam fingentes. Antherae lineam paulo excedentes ;<br />

valvas superne in lacinias 2 subulatas solutae ; septum ad divisionem<br />

valvarum extendens, haud altum, inferne crassius. Perigynium<br />

nullum sive ab germine non separatum. Drupa nondum nota.<br />

Planta proxime accedit ad Conostephium minus (Lindl. in Bot.<br />

Reg. xxv. p. 37), foliis utrinque aaqualiter virentibus margine non<br />

recurvatis, corolla intus paene basi tenus barbata divellitur.<br />

Styphelia melaleucoides (F. M. Fr. iv. 97) habitat ad oram sinus<br />

Great Bight. Planta inter Leucopogonem et Stypheliam sensu


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arctiore contemplatam stat. Varietas cuspidato-ovata, foliis ovatis<br />

acuminatis divellenda, detecta est ad sinum Israelite-Bay.<br />

Styphelia Leucopogon (F. M. Fr. iv. 97 ; Leucopogon exsertus,<br />

F. M. Fr. iii. 143) ad sinum Great Bight et rivum Phillip's River<br />

inventa est. Alteram Stypheliam genuinam sensu Brownii floribus<br />

magnitudine reductis représentât. Hue spectat plauta Drum-<br />

mondi 327.<br />

Styphelia exarrhena (Leucopogon exarrhenus, F. M. Fr. i. 178)<br />

e nullo alio loco, quam Tattiara-country cognita. A pr•cedente<br />

earn distingues sepalis bracteolisque mucronulatis, foliis lanceolato-<br />

ovatis margine laevibus. A Stypheliaj melaleucoidis varietate<br />

cuspidato-ovata separo ab bracteolas et sépala cuspidulata, corollaB<br />

tubum calyci •quilongum, antheras breviores aperte oblongas, folia<br />

supra convexa. Fructus harum trium examine egent.<br />

Styphelia apiculata (R. Br. Pr. 536 in nota generali ; Spr. Syst.<br />

i. 656 ; Leucopogon apiculatus, Br. Pr. 542) obvenit ad promon-<br />

toria Cape Le Grand et Cape Arid, ubi fruticem 2-4' sistit.<br />

Styphelia polystachys (Br. Pr. 536 ; Leucopogon polystachys,<br />

Br. Pr. 542) crescit ad sinum regis Georgii.<br />

Styphelia squarrosa (Leucopogon squarrosus, Benth. in Hueg.<br />

Enum. 77) nascitur ad vicum Hamdeni.<br />

Styphelia tetragona (Leucopogon tetragonus, Sond. in Lehm. Pi.<br />

Preiss. i. 317) exstat in herbario Drummondi sub 151. Occurrit<br />

etiam ad montem Blandii in rupibus. Folia ex parte opposita.<br />

Styphelia hirsuta (Leucopogon hirsutus, Sond. in Lehm. PI. Pr.<br />

i. 310) legebatur tarn Preissio quam Drummondio.<br />

Styphelia rubicunda (Cyathodes rubicunda, F. M. Fragm. iv. 99)<br />

viget ad sinus Great Bight oram magis occidentalem.<br />

Styphelia obovata (Labill. Nov. Holl. PI. Spec. i. 48, t. 67 ; Leu-<br />

copogon obovatus, Br. Pr. 542 ; L. revolutus, Br. 1. c.) qua? S.<br />

ericoidi cognata, inveniebatur a promontorio Cape Riche usque ad<br />

Eyre's Relief et Cape Le Grand, tune etiam in insula Bald Island.<br />

Varietas angustior, foliis margine revolutis crescit ad King<br />

George's Sound alibique in Australia occidentali. Discus répan-<br />

dus, minus distincte dentatus quam eum icon Billardierii exprimit,<br />

folia semper margine magis recurvata. Varietas angustissima,<br />

foliis linearibus, occurrit ad Gordon's River. Nomen autem speci-<br />

ficum plerisque formis baud idoneum.<br />

Styphelia capitellata (Leucopogon capitellatus, Cand. Pr. vii.<br />

747) tum ad pr•cedentem tum ad L. linifolium appropinquat.<br />

Habeo plantam a fluvio Salt-River.<br />

Styphelia polymorpha (Leucopogon polymorphus, Sond. in Lehm.<br />

PL Preiss. i. 309 ; L. assimilis, Benth. in Hueg. En. 77) est species<br />

certe multiformis, materiis mihi exstantibus quoad omnes limites<br />

nondum tute intelligenda. Extendit a sinu Regis Georgii ad eyeno-<br />

potamum. Frutex 3-4'. Drupa 3- v. 4- v. 5-loculata. Bracteolas<br />

nervosae, saepe sépala aequantes v. paulo superantes. Sépala uni-


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nervata. Hue forsan Leucopogon striatus (R. Br. Pr. 544) du-<br />

catur.<br />

Styphelia multiflora (Br. Pr. 536 in nota generali ; Leucopogon<br />

multillorus, Br. Pr. 542) distributa est e collectione Drummondi<br />

sub. n. 134. Spicae seque terminales ac axillares. A Styphelia<br />

virgata recedit floribus minoribus magis copiosis, pedunculis ssepo<br />

longioribus semper pluri- v. multibracteatis.<br />

Styphelia pluriloculata (Leucopogon pluriloculatus, F. M. Fragm.<br />

i. 37) vidit ad Camden Leichhardt et in Australia orientali subtro-<br />

pica Eq. Mitchell.<br />

Styphelia distans (R. Br. Pr. 536, sec. notam generalero ; Spreng.<br />

Syst. Veg. i. 655 ; Leucopogon distans, R. Br. Pr. 544) format ad<br />

Kalgan et Wilson's Inlet fruticem quadripedalem. Folia usque ad<br />

3'" longa. Panícula quasi cymo^a usque 60 flores continens. Drupa<br />

aetate baccata, rubra, ovata, obtusa, calycem semisuperans.<br />

Styphelia Brownii (Spreng. Syst. v. 683 ; S. reflexa, Br. Pr. 536<br />

non Rudge ; Leucopogon reflexus, Br. Pr. 544) occurrit in arenosis<br />

ad Mount Manypeak, Point Irwin, Kalgan, Phillip's River, Fitz-<br />

gerald's River, Doubtful Island. Fruticulus 1-2'. Folia evoluta<br />

¡-U'" longa.<br />

Styphelia glabella (R. Br. Pr. 536 ; Spr. Syst. i. 655 ; Leuco-<br />

pogon glabellus, R. Br. Pr. 544), cui forsan L. cordatus, Sond. in<br />

Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 313 adsocianda, provenit in collectione Drum-<br />

mondi sub 311. Fruticulus ssepius sesquipedalis. Folia iis L. rotun-<br />

difolii similia, flores autem in spicas multifloras terminales dispositi.<br />

Styphelia variifolia (Leucopogon variifolius, Sond. in Lehm. PL<br />

Pr. i. 314 ; L. elatior, Sond. 1. c.) exstat in museo nostro a flumin-<br />

ibus Vasse's, Blackwood's et Phillip's River aliisque locis Australise<br />

occidentalis. Frutex 2-3'.<br />

Styphelia oppositifolia (Leucopogon oppositifolius, Sond. in Lehm.<br />

PI. Preiss. i. 316) extendit orientem versus saltern usque ad fluvium<br />

Phillip's River.<br />

Styphelia pleurandroides (Leucopogon pleurandroides, F. M.<br />

Fragm. iii. 143) occurrit, quantum hactenus scimus, tantum ad<br />

litora sinus Great Bight magis occidentia.<br />

Styphelia cucullata (Br. Pr. 536 ; Leucopogon cucullatus, Br.<br />

Pr. 545) e diagnosi haud facile recognoscitur. Planta Preissii<br />

egregio Sondero descripta (PI. Preiss. i. 320) erit comparand»<br />

exemplaribus authenticis Brownii.<br />

Styphelia rudis (Leucopogon rudis, F. M. Fr. iv. 106) proximo<br />

venit Leucopogoni cucullato e collectione Pressiana, sed nervatio<br />

foliorum crassior et eorum forma alia. Habitat ad Cape Le Grand<br />

et in Bald Island. Drupula sicca, 1"' metiens, truncato-ovata,<br />

quinqueloculata, sepalis pro longitudine latis vix •quilonga. Spe-<br />

cies fortasse ad Leucopogon nervosum referenda.<br />

Styphelia megacarpa (Leucopogon megacarpus, F. M. Fr. iv.<br />

102) est tantummodo a fluvio Murchisonii nota.


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Styphelia lissanthoides (Leucopogon lissanthoides, F. M. Fragra.<br />

iv. 101) provenit ad flumen Phillipi. Drummond plantam sub<br />

numero 324 distribuit. Huic Leucopogon breviflorus (F. M. Fragm.<br />

iv. 102) affinis.<br />

Styphelia subulifolia (Leucopogon subulatus, F. M. Fr. i v. 103)<br />

nascitur ad Great Bight.<br />

Styphelia strongylophylla (Leucopogon strongylophyllus, F. M.<br />

Fragm. iv. 101) solum, quantum scimus, viciniam fluminis Mur-<br />

chisonii inhabitat.<br />

Styphelia pendula (Br. Pr. 536 ; Leucopogon pendulus, Br. Pr.<br />

545) occurrit a sinu regis Georgii saltern usque ad locum Eyre's<br />

Belief. Altitudine 1-4' variât. Stigma prominutum. Varietas<br />

pluríflora superbit pedunculis 3-6-floris, floribus brevi spatio dissitis,<br />

bracteolis longioribus acutatis, foliis %-%' longis, §-2'" latis, ovato-<br />

v. lineari-oblongis passim late ovatis muticis v. brevissime mucro-<br />

natis. Huic speciei simillima Leucopogon Woodsii (F. M. Fragm.<br />

i. 178) praesertim foliis supra concavis divergens. Hanc speciem<br />

seu varietatem a loco Eyre's Belief cognosco, a plaga Tattiara-<br />

country, et etiam in herbario Drummondii reperio. Cum Leuco-<br />

pogone rotundifolio, L. Richei, L. australi pertinet ad illas species<br />

paucas, quae a regionibus orientalibus Australia? ad occidentales<br />

vergunt.<br />

Styphelia flavescens (Leucopogon flavescens, Sond. in Lehm. PI.<br />

Preiss. i. 322, F. M. Fragm. iv. 100) nascitur passim in Australia<br />

occidentali. Hue pertinere videntur plant• Drummondii 153 et<br />

312.<br />

Styphelia crassifolia (Leucopogon crassifolius, Sond. in Lehm.<br />

PI. Preiss. i. 316) extendit ad promontoria Cape Le Grand et Cape<br />

Paisley. Altitudinem 2' attinet.<br />

Styphelia racemulosa (Leucopogon racemulosus, Cand. Pr. vii.<br />

747), quae potius Epacridis quam Leucopogonis habitu, vergit<br />

usque ad flumen Murchisonii. Folia passim ultra 1" longa. Drupa<br />

in exemplaribus omnibus me examinatis (nihilominus forsan casu)<br />

obliqua, leguminulum referens, semilunari-ovata, quasi dimidiata,<br />

modice compressa, exsucca, monosperma, 3'" longa, lineam latitu-<br />

dine paulo excedens, basi styli fere lateraliter rostellata. Semen<br />

arcuato-cylindrace%im, tcnicum, curvatura? exteriori putaminis<br />

ossei parallelum. Putamen igitur lateraliter uniloculatum. Sulci<br />

a folio ad folium currentes sat peculiares. Germen 5-loculatura.<br />

Styphelia erubescens (Leucopogon rubicundus, F. M. Fr. iv. 102)<br />

habitat ad Mount Manypeak, Warrieup, Mount Gairdner, Lake<br />

Leven, Gordon's Biver. Proxime stat Leucopogoni racemuloso,<br />

folia autem nee sessilia, nee quasi decurrentia, nee margine revoluta,<br />

pr•terai breviora. Hue trahenda? sunt planta? Drummondi 309 et<br />

482. Drupa calycem paulo superans, clavato-obovata, circiter ses-<br />

quilineam longa, quinqueloculata, obtusa, ñeque truncata. Discus<br />

cyatheua integer.


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Styphelia Allittii (Leucopogon Allittii, F. M. Fragm. iv. 103)<br />

ad flumen Murchisonii provenit. Non solum S. racemulosse sed<br />

etiam L. pungenti cognata.<br />

Styphelia pungens (Leucopogon pungens, Sond. in Lehm. Pi.<br />

Preiss. i. 324) progreditur usque ad tractum montium West Mount<br />

Barren. Pedunculi interdum 5-6-flori. Calyces pallidi dum inex-<br />

pansi haud male flores Paronychias simulant. In varietate abbre-<br />

viata invenies folia breviora et mucronem bracteolarum paene<br />

absentem.<br />

Styphelia conostephoides (Leucopogon conostephoides, Cand.<br />

Prodr. vii. 753) praeeedenti affinis, migrât usque ad flumen Mur-<br />

chisonii.<br />

Styphelia cymbiformis (Leucopogon cymbiformis, A. Cunn. in<br />

Cand. Prodr. vii. 750) occurrit ad Tone-River, Kalgan alibique<br />

sec. collectiones Drummondii 182, 188, 323. Sépala acuta, tubo<br />

corollag breviter superata. Species ciliis germen cingentibus, ut<br />

luculenter monet amicissimus Sonder, singularis. Folia usque ad<br />

4'" longa. Fruticulus 1-1 g'.<br />

Styphelia pulchella (Leucopogon pulchellus, Sond. in Lehm. PI.<br />

Pr. i. 310) nota est a montibus Darling's et Stirling's Range, a sinu<br />

Dillon's Bay, a fluvio Tone's River. Fruticulus ssepe ulnaris. Folia<br />

satis qrassa. Drupa minuta, 1- v. 2- v. 3-sperma, apice truncata,<br />

stylo brevissimo terminata.<br />

Styphelia blepharophylla (Leucopogon elegans, Sond. in Lehm.<br />

PI. Pr. 318) cognita est a promontorio Richei, a Warrieup, Kalgan,<br />

Mount Manypeak. Folia supra valde concava. Nervi foliorum 5,<br />

paralleli, tenues. Drummond habebat speciem sub 150 et 308.<br />

Styphelia gracillima (Leucopogon gracillimus, Sond. in Lehm.<br />

PL Pr. i. 312) obvia est in collectione Drummondi sub 75. Ap-<br />

proximat Leucopogon pulchellum. Folia minutie extraordinaria,<br />

saepe vix l'" metientia.<br />

Styphelia brachycephala (Leucopogon brachycephalus, Cand.<br />

Prodr. vii. 746) crescit ad oppidum Hamdeni, et aliis locis fide<br />

collectionis Drummondianas, sub 321, 463, 467 et forsan 187 et<br />

322. Fructus harum omnium comparandi.<br />

Styphelia exolasia.<br />

Leucopogon exolasius, F. M. coll.<br />

Ramulis pubescentibus, foliis late linearibus sessilibus mucronatis<br />

margine leevibus revolutis, pedunculis axillaribus 2-Z-floris, passim<br />

1- v. 4-floris calyci aequilongis vel eodem brevioribus, sepalis elon-<br />

gatis lineari-lanceolatis bracteolas cordato-orbiculatas mucronulatas<br />

aliquoties superantibus fuscescentibus, corolla extus insigniter<br />

pubescente, tubo cylindraceo-obconico sepalis fere aequilongo limbi<br />

longitudinem paulo excedente, fauce parce villosa, filamentorum<br />

parte libera antheris semiexsertis aequilonga, stylo longiusculo ger-


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mineque glabris, stigmate permiuuto, squamis hypogynis liberis<br />

lanceolate» subulatis, germine 5-loculato.<br />

In vicinia pagi Camden Dre Ludiv. Leicbhardt anno 1843 de-<br />

tecta. Vidi ramos copióse foliatos, indumento brevi patente. Folia<br />

bene evoluta circiter semiuncialia, supra seabriuseula, subtus striis<br />

pertenuibus parallele lineata, hic pallidiora sed non albida. Pedun-<br />

culi inferné bracteis minutis imbricate obsessi, pilosuli. Sépala 2"'<br />

longa, glabra. Corolla basim versus extus intusque glabra ; cetera<br />

pars extus pilis fulvis tenuiter lanuginosa ; lacinias lineari-subulatae,<br />

aestivatione scilicet valvatas. Antheras ellipsoideas, paene \'" longa;,<br />

dorsifixas, erectas, extrorsas ; septum rudimentarium. Stylus sub-<br />

ulato-setaceus, 2"' longus. Germen passim ápice parce villuliferum.<br />

Drupa non exstans.<br />

Species indumento etiam partem exteriorem corolla? tegente, si<br />

hasc nota firmum characterem prasbet, inter omnes affines facillime<br />

recognoscitur. Proxime stat Leucopogoni setigero.<br />

Styphelia Baxteri.<br />

Astroloma Baxteri, A. Cunn. in Cand. Prodr. vii. 739 ; Stenanthera squa-<br />

muligera, F. M. Fragm. iv. 97.<br />

Erecta, ramulis hirto-pubescentibus, foliis lato-linearibus mucro-<br />

natis denticulato-ciliatis margine leniter recurvatis subtus parum<br />

pallidioribus tenuiter pauci-nerviis, floribus axillaribus solitariis<br />

sessilibus, bracteolis majusculis cuspidulatis calyceque glaberrimis,<br />

sepalis tubo corollas tríente v. dimidio brevioribus, coroll• late<br />

cylindrace• coccine• lobis tubo fere duplo brevioribus prope<br />

apicem tantum tenuissime barbatis demum ápice uncinato recurvis,<br />

tubo intus supra basim squamas quinqué barbatas deorsum liberas<br />

gerente aliunde glabro, filamentis usque ad limbum adnatis summo<br />

latiusculo ápice liberis, antberis erectis oblongis superne attenuatis<br />

tarde ápice in lacínulas 2 secedentibus, stylo procero cum germine<br />

glabro, disco annulari indiviso, germine 5-loculato.<br />

In Australia occidentali inter sinus regis Georgii et Great Bigbt.<br />

Folia semipollice plerumque paulo longiora v. breviora, circa f "<br />

lata, perbreviter petiolata. Bracteas plures, magnitudine deorsum<br />

decrescentes, iraas minutas. Sépala satis scaríosa, paulo erubescentía,<br />

oblongo-lanceolata, circiter 3'" longa. Corolla 7-9" longa, diámetro<br />

trilinearis, basi sensim contracta, intus praeter squamas apicesque<br />

glabra ; lobi aestivatione valvati, diu erecti, subulato-semilanceo-<br />

lati. Antheras fere 1'" longse, dorsifixae, basi liberae, lúteas. Stylus<br />

semuncialis. Fructus ignotus.<br />

Planta memorabilis transitum médiat ab Astrolomatibus, quorum<br />

adspectus est particeps, ad Cyatbodis seriem ; illis prasterea Ste-<br />

nantberam conostephoidem similitudine connectit.<br />

Limites etiam Conostephii infringit, minus forsan propter habi-<br />

tuai atque corolla? formam etsi similes, quam ab antherarum divi-


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sionem apicalem quamvis tardam. Hanc cum Conostepbio arctam<br />

affinitatem jam illustris Candolle clare perspexit.<br />

Styphelia concurva (Leucopogon concurvus, F. M. Fr. iii. 144)<br />

tantum in vicinia sinus Sti Vincentii adbuc inventa.<br />

Styphelia margarodes (Br. Pr. 536 sec. notam generalem ; Leu-<br />

copogon margarodes, Br. Pr. 542) collecta est ad urbem Newcastle<br />

Leichhardtio, in insula Moreton's Island me ipso. Frutex pauci-<br />

pedalis. Pericarpium succosum, hyalinum, depresso-globosum,<br />

putaminis tantum partem inferiorem ambiens.<br />

Styphelia linifolia (Leucopogon linifolius, A. Cunn. in Cand.<br />

Prodr. vii. 747) viget ad flumina Hastings et McLeay's River.<br />

Similitudine Leucopogouis capitellati, speciei occidentalis. Flores<br />

utplurimum ramulos terminant.<br />

Styphelia adscendens (Br. Pr. 537) in montibus Grampians a<br />

basibus in regiones alpestres progreditur, praecipue locos petrosos<br />

occupans. Corolla leniter inflata, luteola v. ochroleuca, apicera<br />

versus virens. Drupa sphasrica, 4-5'" longa, 5-loculata ; peri-<br />

carpium dulci-mucilaginosum, extus virens. Squama? 5 hypogynaï<br />

libera?, semilanceolata?, demum 1"' longa?.<br />

Styphelia pinifolia (Br. Pr. 536 in nota generali ; Spreng. Syst. i.<br />

659 ; Stenanthera pinifolia, E. Br. Pr. 538) incolit montes Gram-<br />

pians usque ad regiones altiores 5000', plagas circum locum Kingii<br />

et partes aliquot Neo-Cambria? australes. Corolla? limbo imperfecte<br />

parceque barbato species transit ad illas seriei Acrotriches et ad<br />

Astroloma Baxteri. Huic etiam et Stenanthera? conostephoidi<br />

latitudine filamentorum concurrit. Anthera? breves sed non angusta?,<br />

etiam aerate integra. Drupa viridis. Stenanthera nullam charac-<br />

terem habitualem pra? se fert.<br />

Styphelia Sonderi (Stenanthera conostephoides, Sond. in Lehm.<br />

Plant. Preiss. i. 296, F. M. Lithogr. Iii. ; Pentataphrus Behrii,<br />

Schlechtend. Linnasa xx. 618) am•nissima sua pulcbritudine pra?<br />

plerisque Epacrideis triumphat, notis autem plerisque phytogra-<br />

phicis Styphelia? pinifolia? et Astrolomati Baxteri adstat. Obser-<br />

vavi stirpem a sinu Spenceri ad flumen Murrayi et montes<br />

Grampians extendentem, occurrit quoque in insula halmaturorum.<br />

Varieras flavescens, notatu digna calyce cum bracteis bracteolisque<br />

flavescentibus, nec non corolla fulvida, detecta fuit ad montem<br />

Corong.<br />

Styphelia pentapogona.<br />

Astroloma juniperinum, F. M. coll.<br />

Diffusa, ramosissima, ramulis breviter pubescentibus,foliis parvis<br />

lanceolato-linearibus mucronatos curvato-patentibus subtus leniter<br />

convexis concoloribus tenui-nervatis margine denticulato-scabridis,<br />

floribus axillaribus solitariis paene sessilibus, bracteolis orbicularis<br />

trientem sepalorum erubescentium •quautibus, corolla intense<br />

rubra latiuscule cylindracea, saltern seraiexserta, lobis tubo bis


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terve brevioribus intus dense barbatis, tubo ante basin quiuque-<br />

barbato, apice filamentorum libero plano, stylo longiusculo glabro,<br />

stigmate minuto, disco bypogyno indiviso, drupa globosa 5-loculata.<br />

In locis glareosis ad montes juxta fluniina Phillip's et Fitzgerald's<br />

Ranges. Mx.<br />

Frutex humilis, decumbens. Folia 1|•3*" longa, 4•9 m lata, per-<br />

breviter petiolata. Bractea? plures minuta?, imbricara?. Sépala vix 2<br />

lineas excedentia, glabra, aliquotenus scariosa. Corolla 4-5'" longa ;<br />

tubus medium versus intus glaber, loborum aestivatio valvata.<br />

Anthera3 ad corollas faucem insertas, explanatione oblongo-ovata?,<br />

1"' longa?. Stylus sesquilinearis. Drupa pisi magnitudine.<br />

Styphelia cuneifolia (Astroloma cuneifolium, Sond. iii Lebm. PL<br />

Preiss. i. 300.) Hue spectare videtur planta ad flumen Murchi-<br />

sonii Oldfieldio collecta, foliis cuneato-lanceolatis planiusculis tenuius<br />

nervatis prrccipue ab A. Candolleano diversa. Flores similes, et<br />

breviter pedunculati.<br />

Styphelia Drummondi (Astroloma Drummondi, Sond. in Lehm.<br />

PL Preiss. i. 299) arete cognata apparet planta? mecum e vicinia<br />

sinus regis Georgii communicata?, qua? ab Astrolomate Baxteri jam<br />

ob corollam intus basi quinquebarbatam dignosci potest. De hac,<br />

qua? sequuntur, notavi : Bracteola? orbiculares, mutica?, 1|" me-<br />

tientes, virentes (nee pallescentes nee erubescentes) extus puberula?,<br />

margine fuscescentes. Bractea? 4•6 ; im• minuta?. Sépala oblongo-<br />

lanceolata, 3'" longa, acuta, mutica. Corolla intense rubra, circiter<br />

7'" longa, latiuscule cylindrica, basi sensim attenuata; lobi diu<br />

erecti, semilanceolati, intus dense barbati, tubo duplo breviores,<br />

•stivatione valvati ; tubus intus laxe lanuginoso-villosus. Fila-<br />

mentorum apex breviter liber, latiuscule planus, ovato-lanceolatus.<br />

Anthera? supra basim affixae, ad tubi corolla? apicem sita?, basi<br />

obtusa?, aperiendo apice breviter bidentula?, fere 1 longa?. Stigma<br />

hemispha?ricum, peltatum, lenissime quinquesulcatum. Barba? quin-<br />

qué ante corolla? basim baud e squamis deorsum liberis oriuntur.<br />

Styphelia pallida (Br. Pr. 536, Astroloma pallidum, Br. Pr. 538)<br />

accepta a promontorio Cape Naturalist, monte Clarencii, loco Kalgan.<br />

Color corolla? pallidus, extus flavidus.<br />

Styphelia macrocalyx (Astroloma macrocalyx, Sond. in Lehm.<br />

PL Pr. i. 301) attinet prope urbem Fremantle altitudinem 2-3'.<br />

Drupa pentagono-ovata.<br />

Styphelia platyphylla (Astroloma latifolium, Sond. in Lehm. PL<br />

Pr. i. 302) occurrit in collectione Drummondii sub numero 149.<br />

Folia ad semipollicem usque lata. Corolla quoque mihi ignota.<br />

Styphelia microcalyx (Astroloma microcalyx, Sond. in Lehm.<br />

PL Pr. i. 298) mihi prompta erat e collectione tam Drummondi<br />

quam Preissi. Huic stirpi valde approximant Astroloma longi-<br />

florum, A. glaucescens, A foliosum, Sond. I.e.<br />

Styphelia humifusa (Br. Pr. in nota generali 536 ; Astroloma<br />

humifusum, Br. Pr. 538 ; Ventenatia humifusa, Cav. Icon. iv. 28,<br />

VOL. vi. G


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t. 348 ; Astroloma pallidum, Sond. in Linncea xxv. 249) extendit<br />

a tractu Flinders's Range usque ad Kangaroo-Island, Tasmaniam et<br />

saltern montes Buffalo-Range. Fruticulus passim erectus et pauci-<br />

pedalis. Fructus pericarpium e viridi nigrescens.<br />

Styphelia Epacridi s (Leucopogon Epaeridis, Cand. Prodr. va. 754;<br />

Astroloma divaricatum, Sond. in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 299) a<br />

ilumine Blackwood's River, sinubus Bremer- Doubtful- et South-<br />

West Bay, nec non a statione Kaigan mihi nota.<br />

Styphelia compacta (Br. Pr. 536, Astroloma compactum, Br.<br />

Pr. 538) de territorio continentis austro-occidentali abundat.<br />

Styphelia xerophy 11a (Stomarrheua xerophylla, Cand. Pr. v. 738 ;<br />

Astroloma xerophy Hum, Sond. in Lehm. PL Preiss. i. 301) extendit<br />

fluvio Murchisonii tenus. Corolla extus flavescens.<br />

Styphelia Candolleana.<br />

Astroloma Candolleanura, Sond. in Lehm. Plant. Preiss. i. 302 ; Stomarrliena<br />

serratifolia, Cand Prodr. vii. 738.<br />

Erecta, ramulis puberulis, foliis rhombeo-ovatis v. ovato-cordatis<br />

v. lanceolato-ovatis vel omnino cordatis concurvis mucronato-<br />

acutis margine serrulato-denticulatis subtus prominule nervosis,<br />

pedunculis tenuibus minutim pluribracteatis unifloris axillaribus<br />

bracteolas orbiculatas mueronulatas longitudine cequantibus v. bre-<br />

vissimis, sepalis bracteolas bis terve superantibus lanceolatis glabris<br />

mucronulatis tubum corolla? fere asquantibus, corolles latiuscule<br />

cylindriea? intense coccinece fauce dense barbata, lobis acutissimis<br />

intus modice vestitis, tubo ante basim serie densa barbularum<br />

continua pr•dito, ápice libero filamentorum perbrevi latoque, stylo<br />

longiusculo glabro, disco indiviso.<br />

In Australia occidentali.<br />

Folia 3-5"' longa, brevissime lateque petiolata, fere concoloria ;<br />

nervi tres dorsales mediani paralleli, ceteri flabellate divergentes.<br />

Pedunculi usque ad 2" longi. Bracteolas circiter lineam metientes,<br />

bracteis conspicue majores. Sépala trilinearia v. paulo longiora,<br />

tenui-pergamea. Corolla? lacinia? tubo fere ter breviores, subulato-<br />

acutse. Anthera? 1'" longa?, post dehiscentiam utraque extremitate<br />

breviter bilobata?. Germen glabrum. Drupa me nondum visa.<br />

Styphelia rotata (Br. Pr. sec. notam generalem 536 ; Melichrus<br />

rotatus, Br. Pr. 539) mihi nota est e vicinia urbis Newcastle<br />

Leichhardtio reperta et e Nova Anglia prope Tenterfield. Hrec<br />

species et ea qme sequitur non generice differunt ab alus Stypheliis<br />

nisi copia glandularum, qua? infra staminum insertiouem tubo co-<br />

rolla? insident.<br />

Styphelia urceolata (Br. Pr. 536 ; Melichrus urceolatus, Br. Pr.<br />

539) provenit a montibus Grampians usque ad Novam Angliam,<br />

ad ilumina Lachlan's River, Bogan et Burnett's River. In tractu<br />

Darling's Downs invenit plantain F. Lau. Ad banc speciem for-


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tasse revocandi sunt Melichrus médius (Cunn. in Field's N. S.<br />

Wales, 314) et M. erubescens (Cunn. in Cand. Pr. v. 740). Fru-<br />

ticulus 1-3'. Corolla dilute flavida. Glaucedo foliorum s•pe per-<br />

fecta.<br />

Styphelia Cunningliami (Melichrus adpressus, A. Cunn. in Caud.<br />

Pr. vii. 740) si in planta nobili ad flumen Hastingii a Becklero et<br />

in quodam loco terrae Queensland Hillio detecta veram recoguosco,<br />

multo validior est quam species antecedentes, potius Richeam in<br />

mentem vocat. Planta quoque me tantum statu deflorato visa.<br />

Styphelia geissoloma.<br />

Brachyloma concolor, F. M. coll. ; Stenanthera brachyloma, F. M. Fr. iv. 99.<br />

Ramulis pilosulis, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis concoloribus ¿éviter<br />

concurvis mucronulatis margine scabridis subter subtilissime ner-<br />

vatis, pedunculis axillaribus unifloris calyce brevioribus minutim<br />

pluribracteatis, sepalis ovatis glabris bracteolas rotundas duplo<br />

superantibus corollam vix semiajquantibus muticis, coroll• rosece<br />

parvee cylindraceo-campanulalce lobis ovali-oblongis glabris cesti-<br />

vatione imbricatis tubo •qttilongis, fauce deorsum quinqué^<br />

barboto, filamentorum parte libera latiuscule plana perbrevi, an-<br />

theris emergentibus, stylo breviusculo cum germine glabro, disco<br />

liypogyno répande quinquelobo, germine quinqueloculari.<br />

Ad extremitatem occidentalem sinus Great Bight. Mx.<br />

Frutex paucipedalis, valde ramosus. Folia parum patentia,<br />

distincte tenuiterque petiolata, utrinque nitidula, 2|-5" longa,<br />

saape lineam lata v. paulo latiora, subtus nervis tribus longitudinal-<br />

ibus et alus margini advergentibus tenuissime striata. Sépala ¿"'<br />

circiter longa, erubescentia. Corolla 2'" metiens ; lobi erecti, mar-<br />

gine invicem tegentes et hic pallidiores ; tubus interne intus<br />

extusque glaberritnus. Fasciculi pilorum staminibus interjacentes,<br />

faucem corolla) occupantes. Fiiaraenta secus totum corollae tubum<br />

adnate decurrentia, apice flavescentia, hie cuueato-ovata et spatio<br />

anther» aiquilongo libera. Antherae introrsae, lúteas, §* long•, ex<br />

apice filamenti pendula? ni oscillantes, explanando ovatae. Stylus<br />

§'" longus, pro longitudine crassiusculus. Fructus me nondum<br />

visus.<br />

Styphelia lobopogona (Lobopogon ericoides, Schlecht. Linn. xx.<br />

620 ; Brachyloma ericoides, Sond. in Linn•a xxvi. 247 ; Stenan-<br />

thera ericoides, F. M. Fr. iv. 98) autccedenti propinqua. Altera<br />

planta arete ad Stypheliam geissolomam accedens, foliis majoribus<br />

discoloribus prascipue distans, occurrit ad plagum Hamden et prope<br />

flumen Harvey's River. Drupa 5-loculata, depresso-globosa, puta-<br />

mine valde rugato.<br />

Styphelia brachyloma (Brachyloma Preissii, Sond. in Lehm. PI.<br />

Preiss. i. 305) e scriptis praeclari investigatoris dignoscitur a S.<br />

geissoloma laciniis corollae linearibus, antheris omnino inclusis,


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Ad Leucopogonem pluriloculatum proxime accedit, et Lissanthes<br />

sectionem attingit.<br />

Styphelia sápida (Br. Pr. 536 ; Lissanthe sápida, Br. Pr. 540)<br />

reperta est in montibus cceruleis a L. Atkinson, ad flumeu Nepean<br />

a W. Woolls. Species omnino rara apparet.<br />

Styphelia strigosa (Sm. New. Holl. 48 ; Lissanthe strigosa, Br.<br />

Pr. 540 ; L. subulata, Br. Pr. 1. c. ; L. intermedia, Cunn* in Cand.<br />

Pr. vii. 742) a flumine Hawkesbury, ubi Woollsio collecta, usque<br />

ad sinum Sti Vincenti extendit. Bractese 2 minutae, basales.<br />

Bracteolas a calyce paulo remotas. Tubus corollas sepalis et limbi<br />

lobis aliquoties longior, intus praeter partem inferiorem parce pube-<br />

sceus ; lobi asstivatione scilicet valvati. Antheras apertae ovales,<br />

§*.* longa?, ad faucem sitae, prope medium dorsi affixae. Filamen-<br />

torum pars libera pertenuis et perbrevis. Germen velutinellum.<br />

Drupa albida v. ochroleuca, depresso-globosa.<br />

Styphelia daphnoides (Sm. New Holl. 48 ; Lissanthe daphnoides,<br />

Br. Pr. 541) a sinu Moreton's Bay et tractu New England ad<br />

alpes et ad plagam Tattiara progreditur. Hue traho L. Cunning-<br />

hami, Cand. Pr. vii. 743.<br />

Styphelia ciliata (Br. Pr. 536; Lissanthe ciliata, Br. Pr. 541)<br />

provenit non solum in Tasmania sed etiam in Australia felice, e. g.<br />

ad Portland, Grampians, Creswick. Reperitur etiam varietas<br />

pubescens.<br />

Styphelia depressa (Lissanthe depress», F. M. Fr. i. 36) tautum<br />

e montibus Serra Range et Grampians hactenus cognita.<br />

Styphelia virgata (Lab. Nov. Holl. PI. Specim. i. 46, t. 64 ; Leu-<br />

copogon virgatus, R. Br. Pr. 543 ; L. glacialis, Lindl. in Mitch.<br />

Three Exped. ii.) vergit ab urbe Newcastle et tractu Blue Mountains<br />

usque ad flumen Murray's River et sinum St. Vincent's Gulf, per<br />

Australia? felicis regiones steriles vulgata. Adscendit etiam alpes<br />

ad altitudinem saltern 5000'. Jam statu sesquipollicari floret.<br />

Bracteas virentes, solitarias. Bracteolae cum sepalis fuscescentes.<br />

Corolla asstivatione valvata, extus omnino alba v. apice rubescens ;<br />

barba tubi ea limbi brevior, ante basim cedens et hinc fere in fascí-<br />

culos pulvinosve 5 collecta. Antherae inexpaus• rubras, cylindrico-<br />

oblongas, inferne latiores, expansione ovatas et fulvidas, paulo supra<br />

medium insertas. Filamenta medio tubo affixa, parte libera pertenui.<br />

Varietas pubescens occurrit in vértice rupestri montis Sturgeon.<br />

Styphelia Richei (Labill. Nov. Holl. PI. Specim. i. 44, t. 60 ;<br />

Leucopogon Richei, R. Br. Pr. 541 ; F. M. Veget, Chath. Isl. 45 ;<br />

Fragm. Phyt. Austr. iv. 123) abunde circumdat oras tam arenosas<br />

quam rupestres totius Australiae extratropicas, usque in insulam<br />

Chathami extendeus. Crescit ad altitudinem arboris minoris ullo<br />

loco favente. Flores fragrantés, 5- passim 4-meri. Bractea viridi-<br />

alba. Bracteolse roseo-albas. Sépala alba, petaloidea, membranea,<br />

basi erubescentia. Corolla ciretter 2'" longa, extus pure candida ;<br />

lobi aestivando valvati, cum faucibus dense albo-barbati ; tubus-


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inferné glaber et pellucens. Filamenta alba, capillarí-filiformia, a<br />

faucibus ad tubi basim adnate decurrentia, a fauce sursum brevius-<br />

culo spatio libera, a tubo facile detraheiula, medio dorsi antherae<br />

fixa, si longitudiuem appendicis addas. Antheras h-%" longa 1 ,<br />

lineari-cylindrica;, primum rubrse, demum fulvescentes, ápice in<br />

appendicem tenuiorem cylindricam filamento continuam obtusam<br />

albam í'ere cassam •tate recurvam loculis duplo breviorem pro-<br />

ducta; ; septem satis prominulum. Pollen flavescens. Stylus ruber.<br />

Stigma stylo demum crassius. De synouymis et pluribus charac-<br />

teribus vide opera annotata.<br />

Styphelia lanceolata (Smith New Holl. 46 ; Leucopogon lan-<br />

ceolatus, Br. Pr. 541) a parte australi colonias Queensland in Aus-<br />

traliana felicem et alpes Australie migrât. Forma alpina Leuco-<br />

pogonem affinem représentât. Humum scaturiginosum fontanumve<br />

prsecipue inter rupes graníticas amat. Drupa í'ere semper coccínea,<br />

raro flava. Putamen compressum. In varietate alpestri ad tor-<br />

rentes provenienti reperi folia breviora, spicas paucifloras solitarias.<br />

Frutex hinc passim diffusus. Drupa interdum monosperma.<br />

Styphelia australis (Br. Pr. 536 ; Leucopogon australis, Br. Pr.<br />

541 ; F. M. Fragm. v. 123 J quidem per totam partem continents<br />

australem dispersa sed nullibi revera vulgata est, nec mag i s nomine<br />

specifico digna est quam multa? alia; congeneres. Locos diligit tur-<br />

fosas húmidas, nec unquam tractus salinos approximat. Frutex 8'<br />

vel humilior.<br />

Styphelia verticillata (Br. Pr. 536 ; Leucopogon verticillatus,<br />

Br. Pr. 541 ; F. M. Fr. iv. 123) habet folia passim semipedem<br />

longa et pollicem lata. Species restricta est ad regiones austro-<br />

occidentales continentis. Clivos petraeos s•pe inhabitat. Apex<br />

sepalorum nonnunquam barbellatus. iEstivatio corolla; scilicet val-<br />

varis. Anthers; mox leviter arcuata;, pertenues, fere 1"' longa?,<br />

ápice etiam breviter cassa;.<br />

Styphelia Oxycedrus (Lab. N. Holl. PL Sp. i. 49, t. 69 ; Cya-<br />

thodes Oxycedrus, Br. Pr. 540 ; C. acerosa, Br. 1. c. ; F. II. Veg.<br />

Chath. Isl. 42) est una ex paucis Epacrideis Australians, quee<br />

simul in Neo-Zealandia occurrunt.<br />

Styphelia dealbata (Br. Pr. 536 ; Cyathodes dealbata, Br. Pr.<br />

539) nondum extra Tasmaniam alpinam reperta fuit.<br />

Styphelia abietina (Lab. N. Holl. Pl. Sp. i. 48, t. 68 ; Cyathodes<br />

abietina, Br. Pr. 540) viget ad Southport albique in Tasmania<br />

litorali.<br />

Styphelia Billardierii (Cyathodes glauca, Lab. 1. c. 57, t. 81)<br />

mihi e sinu Recherche Bay allata, jam transit ad Acrotríchem<br />

propter corolla; limbum barbatum ; vergit etiam ad Trochocarpum<br />

ob putamen s•pe 10-loculatum.<br />

Styphelia straminea (Br. Pr. 536 ; Cyathodes straminea, Br. Pr.<br />

539) •qualiter ad Tasmaniam restricta est, ubi in montibus Western<br />

Mountains altitudine 3-4000' obvenit»


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Stypbelia Hookeri (Cyatliodes adscendens, J. Hook. FL Tasm.<br />

i. t. lxxiv.), antecedentis comes, »quo jure Leucopogoui et Cyathodi<br />

adnumerabis.<br />

Styphelia serrulata (Lab. Nov. Holl. PI. Sp. i. 45, t. 62 ; Acro-<br />

triche serrulata, Br. Pr. 547 ; A. prostrata, F. M. in Transact. Phil.<br />

Soc. Vict. ; A. affinis, Cand. Pr. vii. 757) vergit a ilumine Hunter's<br />

River usque ad sinum Spencer's Gulf, in alpes adscendens. Fru-<br />

ticulus semper humilis, debilis, saspe depressus. Capitula axillaria<br />

et lateralia. Sépala 1'" louga, ovalia, imbricata. Corolla viridis,<br />

3"' longa ; tubus lobis fere ter longior, leniter turgens, glaberrimus,<br />

transparens ; lobi asstivatione valvares ; barbae deflexa?, albas, pollen<br />

colligeutes ; faux contracta, squamulis 5 semiorbiculatis albo-<br />

barbellatis clausa ; h• squamulas lobis corollas opposite. Filamenta<br />

fauci inter squamulas inserta, baud manifeste secus tubum decur-<br />

rentia. Anther« tantum J*" longas, dorsifixas, estate fuscas, expla-<br />

natione fere orbiculares. Filamentorum pars libera vix |'" longa,<br />

haferne pilosula. Drupa albida. Discus medio tenus 5-lobus. Ger-<br />

men tenuissime velutiuum. Huic plantos comparanda A. Manglesii<br />

(Sond. in Lehm. PL Preiss. i. 326).<br />

Styphelia ramiflora (Br. Pr. 536; Acrotriche ramiflora, 547)<br />

crescit in vallibus ad montem Mount Lofty, si in hac planta verana<br />

speciem Brownii recognoscimus. Tunc, ut optime dcmonstravit<br />

praecl. Sonder, hue pertinet Froebelia fasciculiflora (Regel Gartenfl.<br />

1852, t. xviii.). Rami validi, diffusi. Spicas numerosas, |•2" longas,<br />

in massam amplam circum caulis basim condensatas, quo miro<br />

crescendi modo stirps ab ulla alia indígena discrepat. Flores<br />

suaveolentes. Sépala rosea, fere 3'" longa, naviculari-lanceolata.<br />

Corolla 4-5'" longa, transparens, rosea ; tubus medium versus hy-<br />

alinus. Drupas erubescentes. Melligo suavis limpidus corollarum<br />

tubum semiexplet.<br />

Styphelia pafrula (Br. Pr. 536 ; Acrotriche patula, Br. Br. 547)<br />

provenit ad sinus Spencer's Gulf (Warburton) et St. Vincent's<br />

Gulf. Frutex elatus.<br />

Styphelia cordata (Labill. Nov. Holl. PL Spec. i. 46, t. 63 ;<br />

Acrotriche cordata, Br. Pr. 548 ; A. ovalifolia, Br. 1. c.) extendit<br />

a promontorio Cape Nelson (Allitt) sparsim secus litus marinum<br />

usque ad oras Australias occidentales. A litore remotam vidi<br />

plantam in montibus Bugle-Range.<br />

Styphelia depressa (Br. Pr. 536 ; Acrotriche depressa, Br. Pr.<br />

548) mihi nota est a Stawelltown, Murray-River, Gawler-River,<br />

Kangaroo-Island.<br />

Styphelia divaricata (Br. Pr. 536 ; Acrotriche divaricata, Br.<br />

Pr. 547) rarior est in Neo-Cambria. Corolla viridi gaudet.<br />

Styphelia aggregata (Br. Pr. 536 ; Acrotriche aggregata (Br.<br />

Pr. 547) sistit fruticem altiorem ad flumen Brisbanii et in Insula<br />

Moretonii. Drupa coccínea, depresso-globosa.<br />

Styphelia amplexicaulis (Rudge in Transact. Linn. Soc. viii. 292,


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t. 8 ; Leucopogou amplexicaulis, Br. Pr. 543) meeum communicata<br />

est solummodo e vicinia portus Jacksonii.<br />

Styphelia rotundifolia (Br. Pr. 536 ; Leucopogon rotundifolius,<br />

Br. Pr. 546 ; L. cordifolius, Lindl. in Mitch. Throe Exped. ii. 122)<br />

extendit per vastum deserti tractum a fluminibus Lachlan's et<br />

Murray's River usque in viciniam sinus squalorum. Corolla? tubus<br />

calycem sequans. Pedunculi 1-4-flori.<br />

Styphelia microphylla (Br. Pr. 536 ; Leucopogon microphyllus,<br />

Br. Pr. 544) cognita est a sinu Botany Bay, montibus Blue Moun-<br />

tains, silvis Illawarra. Forma sepalorum singularis.<br />

Styphelia setigera (Leucopogon setiger, Br. Pr. 545 ; L. biflorus,<br />

Br. Pr. 545) provenit secundum prceclarum Woolls a Parramatta<br />

sparsim usque in tractum Blue Mountains.<br />

Styphelia ericoides (Sm. New Holl. 48 ; Leucopogon ericoides,<br />

Br. Pr. 543) occurrit a vicinia montis Gambier usque ad sinum<br />

Moreton's Bay ; adscendit quoque in regiones glaciales. Varietas<br />

est St. trichocarpa (Labill. N. Holl. Spec. i. 47, t. 66 ; Leucopogon<br />

trichocarpus, Br. Pr. 543). Frutex 2-5'. Anthera? lineari-cylin-<br />

dricas, \" longa?, apicifixa?, exappendiculata?. Filamentorum pars<br />

libera perbrevis et tenuissima. Discus nunc deltoideo-quinqueden-<br />

tatus, nunc obtuse crenulatus. Stylus vix \" longus.<br />

Styphelia collina (Lab. N. Holl. PI. Spec. i. 47, t. 65) nascitur<br />

a sinu Portland-Bay et a montibus Grampians usque ad montem<br />

Imlay intra confinia Neo-Cambria?, unde plantam amicus L. Morton<br />

attulit. In summis alpibus Australia? et Tasmania? ca?.*pitula pul-<br />

chella tantum sesquipollicem alta nihilominus abunde florentia<br />

efformat. Hue L. ciliatum (A. Cunn. in Cand. Pr. vii. 746) trahi.<br />

Varietem undique pubescentem legi in montibus Victoria-Range.<br />

In forma alpina passim videbis flores solitarios, et sa?pe folia et<br />

flores minora, caulem depressum.<br />

Styphelia mutica (Br. Pr. 536 ; Leucopogon muticus, Br. Pr. 543)<br />

me accepta est a montibus Blue Mountains, flumiiie Nepean aliisque<br />

locis Nova? Cambria?.<br />

Styphelia montana (Br. Pr. 536 ; Lissanthe montana, Br. Pr.<br />

540 ; Leucopogon obtusatus, J. Hook, in Lond. Journ. of Bot. vi.<br />

269 ; L. Hookeri, Sond. in Linna?a xxvi. 248 ; J. Hook. Fl. Tasm.<br />

t. lxxii.) semper regiones alpinas v. saltern alpestres indicat. Ita<br />

provenit copiosissirne per omnes alpes Australia? et Tasmanise, iter-<br />

umque apparet in monte Ben Lomond Nova? Anglise sec. Beckler,<br />

et ad fontes fluvii Hasting's River sec. Moore et Carrón. Frutex<br />

altior. Drupa la?te rubra, 5-loculata. Semina ellipsoideo-ovata,<br />

§"' longa, ex apice loculi pendentia. Raphe longitudinalis. Testa<br />

membranea, fuscescens. Albumen copiosum. Embryo cylindricua,<br />

albumen longitudine semia?quans. Tubus corolla? nunc exsertus,<br />

lobis duplo longior, nunc omnino inclusus etlobis vix longior; faux<br />

cum lobis barbata v. omnino glabra. Anthera? angusto-ellipsoideae,<br />

prope apicem affixa?, ^-^ lineares. Stylus %-V" longus. Discua<br />

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annularis integer. Nervi foliorum passim indumento persubtili<br />

occulti. Rachis florum interdum pollicaris. In varietate vallina<br />

reperi folia longiora, tenuiora, subtilissime nervosa (nervo medio<br />

indistincte») spicas folia superantes remotiuseule plurífloras. De-<br />

scendit in valles fluminnm Wentworth et Mitta Mitta. Corolla in<br />

summis alpium cacuminibus tantum 1§*" longa, exacte campanulata.<br />

Filamentorum pars libera perangusta, brevissima.<br />

Styphelia Macr•i (Leucopogon Maeraei, F. M. in Transact. Phil.<br />

Soc. Vict, i.) proxime venit S. montante, •qualiterque est alpium<br />

incola. In monte Baw Baw usque ad 3500' descendit. Frutex 10'<br />

v. humilior. Drupa léete rubra. Pluribus characteribus Lissanthae<br />

montanas affinis, foliorum forma potius Lissanthae Cunninghami<br />

propinqua. Petioli tenues, conspicui. Sépala ovata, ciliolata, fere<br />

1'" longa. Corollas eampanulari-cylindricae lobi tubo aequilongi,<br />

•stivatione valvati, 1"' metientes, supra tenuiter barbati ; tubus<br />

glaber. Filamenta secus tubum basi tenus decurrentia, apice bre-<br />

viter libera, tenuia. Anther• oblongata?, \" longae, prope apieem<br />

affixae. Disci lobi 5, semiorbiculares. Stylus sesquilineam longus.<br />

Styphelia rufa (Leucopogon ruf'us, Lindl. in Mitch. Three<br />

Exped. ii. 178 ; L. astrolomoides, F. M. in Liunaea xxvi. 249)<br />

dispersa est super regiones arenosas v. sabuloso-rupestres a sinu<br />

Spencer's Gulf usque ad colles Futter's Range. Provenit etiam<br />

in insula halmaturorum. Frutex erectus, paucipedalis, adspectu<br />

Astrolomatis vel formae minoris Acrotriches patul•. Flores soli-<br />

tarii, gemini v. terni. JEsûvatio corollas valvata. Barba limbi in<br />

speciminibus ad sinum Sti Viucentii collectis alba, in aliis me ad<br />

flumen Ovens repertis saltern aetate rufescens. Bracteae pauca?.<br />

Bracteol• 1"' longae, fererotundae, trientem calycis paulo superantes.<br />

Lobi corolla? tubo duplo breviores ; faux pubescens. Filamentorum<br />

pars libera setacea, breviuscula. Antherse oblongo-cyl huiricas, §"'<br />

metieutes, prope apieem affixae. Stylus 2'" longus, pubescens.<br />

Stigma dilatatum. Disci squamae connatae, acuminulatae, demum<br />

secedentes. Germen oblongo-cylindraceum, vértice calloso-annu-<br />

latum. Drupa ovata v.globoso-ellipsoidea, 3-4"' longa, callocirculari<br />

terminata. Pericarpium mucilaginoso-succulentum, virens. Puta-<br />

men haud compressum, in epecimine nunc examinât» disper-<br />

mum.<br />

Styphelia juniperina (Br. Pr. 536 ; Leucopogon juniperinus, Br.<br />

Pr. 546) per Australiana orientaient dispersa est. Conf. Fragm.<br />

Phyt. Austr. iv. 105. Leucopogon Fraseri (All. Cunn. in Annal.<br />

Nat. Hist. ii. 47) humilitate quidem insignia, sed vix ullo charactere<br />

ponderoso distat. Flores suaveolentes. Corolla alba, pellucens.<br />

Drupa aurantiaca. Plures species tropico-orientales in Museo<br />

Melbournensi servatae illis in pródromo Brownii breviter indicatis<br />

sunt adducendae.<br />

Styphelia tenuifolia (Lindl. Bot. Reg. xxv. App. 25 ; S. elegans,<br />

Sond. in Lehra. PI. Pr. i. 296 ; Soleniscia elegans, Cand. Pr. vii.


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738) est tamtam Australia? occidentalis extratropica? incola. Corolla<br />

pallida caret barbulis basalibus.<br />

Styphelia Hainesii (F. M. Fr. iv. 96) ex Australia occidentali<br />

am•nissimis speciebus austro-orientalibus typicis, i. e. S. longifolia?<br />

Br., S. la?ta? Br., S. latifolia? Br., S. viridiflora? Andr., S. triflora?<br />

Andr., S. tubiflorae Sm., denuo circumscribendis jam propter co-<br />

rollam elongatam accedit ; sed brevitas sepalorum, si longitudinem<br />

corolla? comparamus, manet exceptionalis.<br />

Styphelia Bossi•a.<br />

Leucopogon Bossi•a, F. M. coll.<br />

Ramulis glabris, foliis gracile petiolatis orbiculari-cordatis<br />

planis glabris fere concoloribus muticis, spicis axillaribus terminal-<br />

ibusque conferte paucifloris, bracteolis sépala ovata mutica vix<br />

eemiaequantibus bracteam fere dimidio superantibus, corolla parva<br />

calycein semisuperante, laciniis dense albo-barbatis tubo aequilongis,<br />

antheris medio dorsi affixis, stylo perbrevi, disco repandulo, ger-<br />

mine quadriloculato.<br />

In rupibus graniticis ad sinum Great Bight. Mx.<br />

Frutex circiter 3'. Folia \\-2'" metientia, petiolo saepe semi-<br />

lineari prasdita, supra laevia, subtus nervis 3-5 longitudinalibus et<br />

pluribus lateraliter divergentibus notata. Pedunculi spicarum<br />

perbreves, puberuli, basi pluribracteati. Bractea hypocalycina ¿"'<br />

metiens, cordiformis. Bracteolae orbiculari-rhombea?. Sépala fere<br />

ovata, vix 1'" longa, glabra, lineolata. Corolla paene 2" longa, lobis<br />

anguste semilanceolatis, tubo a?quilongis, supra dense albo-barbatis ;<br />

tubus inferne glaber. Filamentorum pars libera brevissima et<br />

pertenuis ; pars adnata secus tubum decurrens. Antlierae in tenui<br />

lanugine faucis nidulantes, oblongo-cylindricse. Germen glabrum.<br />

Stigma minutum. Fructus ignotus.<br />

Styphelia grandiuscicla.<br />

Leucopogon grandiusculus, F. M. coll.<br />

Elatior, ramulis angulatis mox glabris, foliis linearibus acntis<br />

margine revolutis supra scabris subtus subtiliter pubescentibus,<br />

spicis terminalibus et infra-terminalibus paucifloris confertis, brac-<br />

teolis ovato-cymbeis acutis carinatis calyce vix semisuperatis<br />

quocum grandiusculis, bractea majuscula semilanceolato-ovata<br />

acuminata, corolla? lobis tubo conspicue longioribus supra perdense<br />

albo-barbatis, antheris mediflxis, stylo brevissimo, squamis hypo-<br />

gynis rotundatis, germine glabro depresso-globoso quinqueloculari.<br />

In parte austro-occidentali continentis. J. Drummond. 306.<br />

Folia breviter lateque petiolata. Folia 4-8'" longa, revolventibus<br />

marginibus vix V" lata, supra subtiliter quidem sed dense asperulata.<br />

Rachis spicarum velutina. Bractea? 1-11 " longa?, solitaria?, striolata?.


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Bracteolee fere bilineares v. paulo longiores, insigniter seminavi-<br />

culares, ciliataa. Sépala rigidula, semilanceolata, acuminata, inferne<br />

conspicius ciliaria. Corolla 3-4"' longa ; lobi ante explicationem<br />

valvatim conjuncti et tunc extus amtene rubri, tubo intus glabro<br />

bis terve longiores. Antherae lineam longae, tenuiter et curvule<br />

cylindrace•, scilicet glabrae, exappendiculatae, basin versus cras-<br />

siores. Filamentorum pars libera subulaiis, vix lineam longa, infra<br />

faucem inserta. Fructum non accepi.<br />

In Lac planta fortasse vidimus verum Leucopogonem rubicaulem<br />

Brownio nimis breviter definitum. Inter species Leucopogonis<br />

typicas dimensione florum grandiuscula locum conspicuum occupât.<br />

Styphelia blepharolepis.<br />

Leucopogon blepharolepis, F. M. coli.<br />

Ramulis cano-velutinellis dense foliosis, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis<br />

mucronulatis plants concoloribus vix petiolatis subtilissime ner-<br />

vatis, pedunculis cymuloso-paucifloris, sepalis minutis ovatis cilio-<br />

latis bracteolas minutissimas superantibus tubo corolla? parvas<br />

conspicue brevioribus, corollae limbo fauceque albo-barbatis, tubo<br />

inferné intus glabro, antheris perminutis in fauce nidulantibus<br />

apicifixis explanatione ovalibus, stylo tenuissime capillari, squamis<br />

hypogynis ovalibus ciliatis, germine glabro ellipsoideo-cylindraceo<br />

biloculato.<br />

In Australia occidentali sinum Great Bight versus. Mx.<br />

Frutex erectus, pluripedalis. Folia parum patentia, 4-5"' longa,<br />

1-1J* lata, margine vix scabriuscula, striis paucis dorsalibus pa-<br />

rallelis et aliis lateraliter divergentibus subtiliter notata. Pedunculi<br />

velutinelli, breves. Bractea bracteolis similis. Sépala |-§" longa.<br />

Corolla 2'" longa ; tubus limbo aequilongus, turgidulus. Antherae<br />

mox fulvae, |*" longa?. Stylus longiusculus, fragillimus. Fructus<br />

nondum repertus.<br />

Discedit aLeucopogone lissanthoide foliis longioribus acutioribus<br />

haud tenui-petiolatis, pedunculis sajpe plurifloris v. saltern pauci-<br />

floris, calycibus adhuc majoribus, indumento corollae ad faucem<br />

densiore basim versus absente, antlieris minus profunde corollae<br />

insertis filamento haud paulo infra medium dorsi affixis. Monotocaa<br />

quoque in memoriam vocat.<br />

Styphelia opponens.<br />

Leucopogon opponens, F. M. coli.<br />

Kamulis gracilibus parum pubescentibus, foliis omnibus oppositis<br />

distincte petiolatis linearibus obtusis margine turgenti-recurvo<br />

subtus bisulcatis, spicis brevibus pauci- v. plurifloris inapice ramu-<br />

lorum confertis, bracteolis ovato-rhombeis cymbeis acutiusculis<br />

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vix a?quantibus, sepalis oblongo-lanceolatis tubo corolla? parvae<br />

•quilongis, lobis corollas tubo paulo longioribus supra cum tauce<br />

dense albo-barbatis, antheris fauce nidulantibus cylindrico-oblongis<br />

medio dorso fixis, filamentorum parte libera brevi pertenui, stylo<br />

brevissimo, squamishypogynisquadrato-ovatisminutissecedentibus,<br />

drupa ovata minuta bilociilata ad basim brevissime stipitatam<br />

truncalula.<br />

In clivis arenosis flumini Phillip's River vicinis. Mx.<br />

Fruticulus ulnaris. Folia erecta, iis Pleurandra? strict• a?mula,<br />

3-4"' longa, circiter §" lata. Sépala \\" longa v. paulo longiora.<br />

Corolla vix trilinearis. Anthera? circa |" longse. Drupa tantum<br />

statu adhuc immaturato visa.<br />

Species confundí nequit cum Leucopogone oppositifolio, cui<br />

positione foliorum et germine sa?pe ni constanter bigemmulato con-<br />

sona. Nam hujus folia margine non turgescunt ; porre bracteolae<br />

sunt canaliculari-lineares ; antheras inexpansa? obverse filiformi-<br />

subulata?, §"' longa?, infra apicem filamento juncias, ápice etiam<br />

acuta? et simul pallescentes. Drummond hanc plantain sub 329<br />

distribuit.<br />

Styphelia semiopposita.<br />

Leucopogon semioppositus, F. M. coll.<br />

Ramulis glabris, foliis parvis sessilibusovatis plerisque oppositis,<br />

floralibus bracteas referentibus alternis, omnibus planiusculis con-<br />

coloribus subtus fere parallele plurisulculatis, spicis terminalibua<br />

pauci- v. plurifloris, bracteolis trientem calycis •quantibus bractea<br />

foliácea superatis, sepalis oblongo-lanceolatis, corolla? parva? lobis<br />

fauceque dense albo-barbatis, antheris oblongo-cylindricis dorso<br />

medifixis, stylo brevissimo, squamis hypogynis quadrato-ovat¡3<br />

liberis, drupa ellipsoidea calycem vix superante biloculata bre-<br />

vissime stipitata 1-2-sperma.<br />

In Australia occidentals Drummond (38).<br />

Folia tantum 1-2"' longa, crassiuscula, glabra, patula. Inflores-<br />

centia transitum ab axillari ad spicatam monstrat.<br />

Planta, cujus veram rationem ad L. oppositifolium et L. Oppo-<br />

nenten! investigare oportet, situ foliorum catenam affinitatis ad<br />

Needhamiam Pumilionem complet. In hac ultima observavi brac-<br />

teolas naviculari-lineares ciliatas 1" longas, sépala tenerrime mem-<br />

branes subulato-linearia ciliata, corollam albidam erubescentem 2'"<br />

longam membraneam, tubum limbo expanso semilongiorem, limbum<br />

tantummodo medio tenus 5-fidum, lobos hujus ante explicationem<br />

(ut Brownius luculenter annotuit) plicatos, apicem acutum et sa?pe<br />

longiusculum tunc infractum lacinulam petalorum umbelliferarum<br />

mentientem, lobos expansos deltoideos tenerrimos secus medium cum<br />

fauce parce pilosulos, antheras ellipsoideas £" circiter longas, supra<br />

basim corollae insertas dorsifixas basi brevissime bilobatas, filamenta


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stylumque brevissiraa. Bractea nulla adest, sed folium florale ejus<br />

locum occupât. Planta regionibus Australia? occidentalis propria.<br />

Styphelia.<br />

Banks & Soland. coll. ; Smith Specim. Bot. New Holl. 1793.•Epacris, Linne<br />

sec. Spreng. Syst. Veg. i. 660•Epacris, Murray Syst. Vegetab.•Epacris,<br />

R. & G. Forst. Charact, Gener. 1776 partim (Cyathodes et Dracophyllurn)<br />

•Epacris, G. Forst. Florul. Insul. Austr. Prodrom. 1786 partim (Leuco-<br />

pogon, Cyathodes, Pentachondra)•Ardisia. G•rtn. de Fruct. et Seminib.<br />

1791 (Cyathodes), non Swartz Pr. 1788•Ventenatia, Cavan. Icon. 1797<br />

(Astroloma, Melichrus)•Perojoa, Cavan. Icon. 1797 (Leucopogon)•<br />

Epacris, Cavan. Icon. 1797 pro parte (Leucopogon et Epacris)•Styphelia,<br />

Venten. Malm. 1803 (Leucopogon)•Styphelia, Labill. Nov. Holl. PI.<br />

Spec. 1804 (Leucopogon)•Cyathodes, Labill. N. H. PI. Sp. 1804 ex parte<br />

(Cyathodes et Decaspora)•Ardisia, G•rtn. fil. Suppl. de Fr. et Sem. 1807<br />

(Astroloma)•Styphelia, Br. Pr. 1810 partim (Styphelia, Astroloma,<br />

Stenanthera, Melichrus, Cyathodes, Lissanthe, Leucopogon, Monotoca,<br />

Acrotriche, Trochocarpa, Decaspora, Pentachondra)•Styphelia, Spreng.<br />

Syst. Veg. 1828 partim (Styphelia, Leucopogon, Astroloma, Cyathodis<br />

sp., Pentachondra, Acrotriche, Stenanthera)•Lissanthe. Spreng. Syst.<br />

Veg. 1828 (Lissanthe, Cyathodis sp.)•Trochocarpa Spr. Syst. Veg. 1828<br />

partim (Cyathodis sp., Decaspora, Trochocarpa)•Soleniscia.Cand. Prodr.<br />

1839 (Styphelia)•Stomarrhena, Cand. Prodr. 1839 (Astroloma)•Bra-<br />

chyloma, Sond. in Lehm. PI. Pr. 1844•Androstoma, .1. Hook. Fl. Antarct.<br />

1844 (Cyathodes)•Pentataphrus, Schlechtem!. Linn•a 1847 (Stenan-<br />

thera)•Lobopogon, Schi. Linnaea 1847 (Astroloma)•Frcebelia, Regel<br />

Gartenfl. 1851 (Acrotriche).<br />

Sépala normaliter 5, margine imbricata, persistentia. Corolla<br />

hypogyna, tubulosa v. campanulata v. infuudibularis, normaliter<br />

altius dimissiusve quinqueloba, decidua, rarissime persistens ; lobi<br />

aequales, acutí, ante anthesin valvato-cohaerentes, i'arissime leniter<br />

iinbricati. Stamina normaliter quinqué, sepalis opposita, lobis<br />

corolla? alterna, tubo ejusdem adnata, superne libera. Anthera?<br />

uniloculares, varie dorsifixa?, antice longitudinaliter dehiscentes.<br />

Pollinis granula Simplicia, la?via. Stylus indivisus. Stigma sim-<br />

plex, minutum. Discus hypogynus annularis v. 5-lobatus v. in<br />

squamas 5 liberas divisus. Germen 2-10-loculatum, loculis uni-<br />

gemmulatis. Drupae putamen integrum, 2-10-loculatum. Semina<br />

in loculis solitaria, pendula, albuminosa, recta, rarissime arcuata.<br />

Testa tenerrime membranea, laevis. Embryo cylindricus, axilis,<br />

rectus ; cotyledones brevissima?, indistincts?. Radícula supera.<br />

Frútices v. fruticuli rarissime in arborum magnitudiuem incres-<br />

centes, sempervirides, in Australia extratropica numero specierum<br />

copiosi, in Australia orientali tropica, Nova Zeelandia, Neo-<br />

Caledonia multo rariores, in insulis Chathamicis et antarcticis,<br />

Borneo, Java, Sumatra, nee non in peninsula Malayana, in Africa<br />

occidentali tropica, in insulis Sandwichianis aliisque oceani pacifici<br />

parcissimo numero occurrentes, in Australia boreali-occidentali<br />

sicut centrali nondum reperti, in alpibus Nova? Guinea? procul<br />

dubio reperiendi, in utraque America etiam antárctica exsules,


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foliis sparsis v. confertis perraro omnibus oppositis v. partim<br />

verticillari-approximatis ad laminas v. petioli basim cum ramulo<br />

articulatis exstipulatis edentulis raro breviter nunquam profunde<br />

dentatis, nee unquam textura teneris, floribus solitarüs v. geminis<br />

v. paueis confertis v. spicatis rarissime racemosis, bracteis solitarüs<br />

v. imbricatis raro nullis, bracteolis duabus persisteutibus fere<br />

semper hypocalycinis rarissime remotis, corollis extus glabris v.<br />

raro casu pubescentibus, intus ssepe sed varie et nonnumquam de-<br />

finite barbatis passimque 5-squamatis, albis v. vario gradu rubris v.<br />

ex fus flaveseentibus v. fulvescentibus, passim undique intense flavis<br />

vel pure viridibus v. colore ex antecedentibus mixto tinctis, neque<br />

intense fuscis nee cyaneis nee atramentariis, interdum ornatissimis,<br />

limbi lobis nunquam sursum dilatatis, drupis succosis v. exsuccis<br />

nunquam magnis, seminibus ovato- v. cylindrico-ellipsoideis, em-<br />

bryone quam albumen aliquoties breviore v. ejusdem dimidium<br />

excedente, si brevi ad partem affixam seminis sito.<br />

Genus Styphelia? multifonne phytographis Australia? vetustior-<br />

ibus ni jam Linneo filio nuncupatum et stabilitum, rationibus pri-<br />

dem Brownio indicatis, sed Sprengelio imperf'ecte et baud féliciter<br />

adliibitis, nunc magna ex parte restituo. Notas enim pro generibus<br />

prodromi separandis olim selectas jam initio sasculi fallaces appare-<br />

bant, et incremento specierum duplice v. tríplice magis magisque<br />

incerta? evadebant, ita ut limites priores generum diutius tenere<br />

nequeamus. Separo autem a cyclo formarum, quas prodromi<br />

scriptor illustris indicando concatenabat, Monotoeam propter ger-<br />

men (quantum scio) semper unigemmulatum igitur non septatum,<br />

Trochocarpam, Decasporam et Pentacliondram ob putamen in py-<br />

renas solutum v. saltim solvendum. Conostephium et Miehieam,<br />

Brownio, uti apparet, in patria harum stirpium non observata,<br />

adliuc dignitate generum retineo, illud propter autheras post an-<br />

thesim fere ac in Cystantlie procera semibifidas et corollam ei<br />

Richearum pasne conformem ; Michieam vero ob cob•sionem<br />

antberarum fere quam in Sprengelia incarnata sed permanentem.<br />

Plurium specierum cbaracteribus per viginti annos in libera natura<br />

me ipso perpensis novam circumscriptionem generis hinc tradere<br />

licebis.<br />

Genus Styplielia species ultra centum bene discriminandas com-<br />

prehendit, illis igitur paueis adponendum, quae in terra australi<br />

numero specierum ingente superbiunt (videlicet Acacia, Eucalyptus,<br />

Melaleuca, Grevillea, Eriostemon, Aster, Cyperus, Panicum,<br />

Goodenia, Boronia, Stylidium, Helichrysum, Hibbertia, Agaricus).<br />

Stypheliae nostro regno plantarum eandem faciem pulchram<br />

passim lastissimam imprimunt, quam Erica? vegetationi Austro-<br />

Africana?, eremum copióse intrant, glaciemque alpium aliquot spe-<br />

ciebus adscendunt. Habitus quarumdam ab illo Epacridis, Deca-<br />

sporae, Pentachondras, Michiea?, Conostephii non discedit. Tunc<br />

iterum transitus claros proveniunt inter species ab una ad ceteras


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sectiones, generibus Brownii repraesentatas. Ita Leucopogon rubi-<br />

cundus et Cyathodes rubicundus corollis tubulosis aracene rubris ad<br />

Astrolomata vergum ; dum Styphelia melaleucoides et Leucopogon<br />

exsertus species Brownio generice separatas connectunt. Divisio<br />

germinis in subgeneribus aequaliter vacillât, non minus copia brac-<br />

tearum, situs barbulorum v. squamarum barbigerentium staminibus<br />

alternantium ; porre natura et extensio indumenti interioris loborum,<br />

quod e. c. ut jam pridem docebam (Veg. of the Chatham Isl. 43) in<br />

Lissanthe montana et in Cyathode oxycedro tam occurrit quam<br />

deficit. •ZEqualiter fluctuationibus generalibus subjectas sunt inflo-<br />

rescentia (pr•primis in Leucopogonum serie), disci integritas v.<br />

divisio, aliquotenus etiam dilatatio et tenuitas partis libera? filamen-<br />

torum ; hisce ultimis rationibus characteres specificales, vix sec-<br />

tionales, nunquam generales construere possumus. Astroloma<br />

Baxteri et qutedam Leucopogonis species L. crassifolio próxima<br />

alio latere et Stenanthera conostephoides altero latere limites Cono-<br />

stephii paene destruunt. Leucopogon rufus transitum prasbet iterum<br />

ad Astrolomata. Ita calyces et bracteolae Astrolomatis micro-<br />

calycis sunt vix iis Leucopogonis grandiusculi majores. Germinis<br />

divisionem pro distinctione specifica meliorem et magis momen-<br />

tosam reperies, quam putaminis lóculos non raro casu cassos et<br />

passim omnino evanidos. L T na ex optimis distinctionibus sec-<br />

tionalibus derivanda est e planitudine latiore partis filamenti liberae,<br />

qu• nota sepalis elongatis sa;pe comitatur, contra angustiam sive<br />

tenuitatem hujus organi. Uiscriminatio autem nee absoluta nee<br />

positiva. Pollinis granula sph•rica v. tetrahedro-sphaerica, lasvia,<br />

separata•testato Brownio•in omnibus speciebus drupaceis obvia,<br />

me etiam in Conostephio et Michiea observata. Foliorum textura<br />

semper firma, rigidula, crassities autem varia. Folia etiamsi pas-<br />

sim valde concurvata et ramulos perfecte ambientia, nunquam in<br />

modum Richeaa v. Dracophylli supra basim latam circumvolventem<br />

frangunt et annulos altos basales relinquunt. Character specificus<br />

e pericarpio sicco cutáneo v. carnulento mucilaginoso sumendus<br />

in ipsis sectionibus seu generibus Brownionis vacillât. E serie<br />

observationem, me ipso institutarum elucet, catenam affinitatis, qua<br />

genera Brownii arctissime junguntur, nullibi ruptam esse.<br />

Form• Stypheliarum eximi• v. extrema. Altitudo arbórea in<br />

Leucopogone Richei et L. lanceolato, asque ac in Monotoca elliptica<br />

passim 30' ; perpygm•a, in Leucopogonis collini var. alpina deli-<br />

catula, L. Fraseri, L. virgato, Lissanthe ciliata, quarum status<br />

sesquipollicaris, ut idem Needhamiae pumilionis et Pentachondrae<br />

pumilae, jam primo anno abunde floret.<br />

Folia maxima in Leucopogone verticillato, passim semipedis<br />

longitudinem attinentia, quam ea Trochocarpa laurin• grandia, in<br />

Leucopogone amplexicauliet Astrolomate latifolio ultra semipollicem<br />

lata ; perminuta i. e. saepe tantum lineam longa in Leucopogone<br />

gracillimo paucisque aliis, ita ¡is Pentachondrae pumilse, Oligarrhense


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micranthae, Needhamias pumilionis, Bí formas minores contemplares,<br />

non absimilia ; omnia opposita in Leucopogone oppositifolio, L.<br />

opponente, igitur situm eorum Needhamia; occupautia ; mixte op-<br />

posita et sparsa in L. semiopposito, L. tetrágono, L. glabello ; mixte<br />

sparsa et verticillato-conferta in L. verticillato, L. plumulifloro,<br />

Michiea symphyanthera, Cyathode glauca ; distincte dentata in<br />

paucis Astrolomatibus ; supra divergentim sulcata in Leucopogone<br />

distante.<br />

Bracte• deficientes in Lissaiithe ciliata, L. Cunninghami, Leu-<br />

copogone flavescente (ni in ultima remota;), majores quam bracteolaî<br />

in Leucopogone glabello paucisque aliis.<br />

Bracteol• remot• a calyce iu Cyathode rubicunda, Lissantlie<br />

sápida, L. strigosa, Leucopogne flavescente.<br />

Sépala longissima in Astrolomate macrocalyce (uncialia) ;<br />

brevissima in Cyathode rubicunda, Androstomate empetrifolio et<br />

paucis Leucopogonibus (semilinearia), ideoque iis Oligarrhenae com-<br />

paranda ; passim quatuor in Leucopogone Richei ; passim sex in<br />

Lissantlie ciliata et Leucopogone oppositifolio ; bracteolis breviora<br />

in Leucopogone polymorpho ; membranea petaloidea in L. Richei ;<br />

corollam superantia in L. plumulifloro ; lineari-subulata in L.<br />

plumulifloro.<br />

Corolla persistens in Androstomate empetrifolio ; minuta in<br />

Leucopogone blepharolepide, L. glabello, L. reflexo, L. plumulifloro,<br />

L. multifloro, L. strongylophyllo, L. Australi, Androstomate em-<br />

petrifolio (i. e. 1-15" metiens), dimensione fere earum Monotocas<br />

scopari• et M. elliptic« ; extus pilosa, in Leucopogone exolasio, extus<br />

partim sericea in Steuanthera conostephoide, partim velutina in<br />

Conostephiis ; limbus extus pubescens in Astrolomate lasionemate ;<br />

latiuscule et longe tubulosa in Stypheliis Brownii, pluribus Astro-<br />

lomatibus, Stenantheris, Conostephiis, aliquot Leucopogonis et Cya-<br />

thodis speciebus ; brevissime tubulosa in Melichro rotato, aliquot<br />

Leucopogonis speciebus, sieut in Pentachondra involucrara ; passim<br />

sex/oba in Lissanthe Cunninghami, L. ciliata, Leucopogone opposi-<br />

tifolio ; passim quadriloba in Leucopogone Richei ; ante anthesim<br />

lobt leniter imbrican in Lissantlie ciliata et Brachylomate geisso-<br />

lomate ; intus perfecte barbad in Stypheliis Brownii, plerisque<br />

Astrolomatibus, Cyathode glauca, C. straminea, C. adscendente, C.<br />

dealbata, Leucopogonibus fere omnibus, Lissanthe montana, hanc<br />

ob rem Pentachondra pumila et P. involucrata, Trochocarpa laurina,<br />

una alterave Decaspora imitati ; intus imperj'ecte barbati in Acro-<br />

trichis, Melichro, Leucopogone verticillato, Cyathode acerosa, L.<br />

Allittii, Astrolomate stomarrheno. A. Baxteri, A. Iasionemo, Ste-<br />

nanthera conostephoide, S. pinifolia, Styphelia pinifolia, Lobopo-<br />

gone ericoide ; omnino glabri in Lissanthe montana et aliis, om-<br />

nibus Conostephiis, Cyathode acerosa, C. albietina. Brachylomate<br />

geissolomo, uti inMonotoca scoparia et M. elliptica ; lobi obtusiusculi<br />

in Brachylomate geissolomo ; barb• e squamis ort• fauciales, lobis<br />

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corollce opposite in Brachylomate geissolobo, Lobopogone ericoide,<br />

Acrotriche serrulata ; basales in Astrolomate Baxteri simulque<br />

deorsum liberae, concav•, fere basi saccat• ; barba hand e squamis<br />

ort• in fere omnibus Stypheliis legitimis (Stypbelia tenuifolia ex-<br />

ctpienda) in plerisque Astrolomatibus (A. discolore et A. longifloro<br />

exceptis) Conostephio péndulo (nee ceteris) et forsan Brachylomate<br />

Preissii ; barb• lobis coroll• altern• basales in Stenanthera cono-<br />

stephoide ; corolla l•te rubra in pluribus Astrolomatibus, Stenan-<br />

thera conostephoide, Acrotriche ramiflora, Leucopogone rubicundo,<br />

Cyathode rubicunda, Styphelia laste, S. Hainesii, S. tubiflora ;<br />

viridis in Styphelia longifolia, S. viridi, Acrotriche serrulata, A.<br />

divaricata ; partim nigrescens in Conostephiis ; flava passim in<br />

Stenanthera conostephoide ; alba v. albida in Styphelia tenuifolia,<br />

multis Leucopogonis speciebus, aliquot Lissanthis, Astrolomate<br />

pallido, Melichro urceolato, tunc extus non raro saltern exsicca-<br />

tione nisi omnino flavescens ; "partim flava partim viridis, par-<br />

timve rubra in Styphelia triflora, Stenanthera pinifolia ; tubus<br />

interne coacervato-glandulosus in Melichro.<br />

Filamenta longe libera in Stypheliis Brownii, Leucopogone ex-<br />

serto, Leucopogone exarrheno ; brevissime v. breve libera in plurimis<br />

Astrolomatibus, Cyathodibus, Stenantheris, Leucopogonibus ; parte<br />

libera latiuscule plana in plerisque Astrolomatibus, Styphelia<br />

pinifolia, Stenanthera conostephoide, Brachylomate ; parte libera<br />

pertenuia in fere omnibus Leucopogonis speciebus, Acrotriche, Lis-<br />

santhe, Cyathode ; lanuginosa in Astrolomate lasionemo ; parte<br />

adnata detrahibilia in multis nisi omnibus speciebus, et cursum<br />

corolla? usque ad basim sequentia ; passim quatuor in Leucopogone<br />

Richei, passim sex in L. oppositifolio et Lissanthe Cunninghami.<br />

Ant fierce supra basim fix• in Astrolomate Drummondi, saape<br />

medifixae, non omnino raro apicifix•, e. g. in Lissanthe ciliata,<br />

Cyathode acerosa, Styphelia geissoloma, Leucopogone pleiospermo,<br />

L. ericoide, Lissanthe montana, Leucopogone Macrasi ; subulat• in<br />

Leucopogone oppositifolio ; apice attenuato alb• quasi appendi-<br />

cular« in Leucopogone Richei ; oscillantes in pluribus Stypheliis,<br />

perpaueis Leucopogonibus ; basi barbotee in Lissanthe ciliata ;<br />

obverse sagittato-lineares in Leucopogone crassifloro, similitudi-<br />

nem earum Conostephii monstrantes ; apice breviter bifld• in As-<br />

trolomate Baxteri.<br />

Squam• hypogyn• profunde v. omnino liber• in Leucopogone<br />

rotundifolio, L. flavescente, L. lîssanthoide, L. opponente, L.<br />

exolasio et paueis aliis, Styphelia adscendente (ubi magnas), aliquot<br />

aliis Stypheliis ; semiconnat• in Styphelia Hainesii, St. melaleu-<br />

eoide, St. tenuifolia, pluribus speciebus Leucopogonis, aliquot<br />

Acrotrichis, Conostephio péndulo, pluribus Cyathodibus, pluribus<br />

Lissanthis ; annulari-concret• in Astrolomate Baxteri, A. longi-<br />

floro, A. divaricato, A. Drummondi, A. compacto, A. Stomarrheno.<br />

Stenanthera conostephoide, Brachylomate Preissii, Conostephio


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minore, Melichro rotato, M. urceolato ; acuminat• ¡u Leucopogoiie<br />

oxycedro, L. conostephoide, L. gracili, L. setigero, L. megacarpo,<br />

L. racemuloso, L. brevifloro; obliterates in Leucopogone esqua-<br />

mato, Conostephio planifolio ; ciliis cineta? in Leucopogone cymbi-<br />

formi.<br />

Germen quinqueloculatum in multis, (ne quidem L. racemuloso<br />

excepto, cujus drupa s•pe saltern semiluiiari-ovalis monosperma)<br />

biloculatum in Leucopogone lanceolato, L. opponente, L. oppositi-<br />

folio, L. blepharolepide, Conostephio planifolio, L. gracillimo, L.<br />

margarode, et forsan in L. amplexicauli, L. alternifolio, L. micro-<br />

phyllo ; triloculatum in L. lanceolato, L. defbrmi, Conostephio<br />

planifolio ; sexloculatum passim in Lissanthe Cunninghami ; sep-<br />

temloculatum in Leucopogone pluriloculato et in specie Neo-Cale-<br />

donica ; decemloculalum in Leucopogoue pleiospermo et Cyathode<br />

glauca.<br />

Drupa sepalis brevior in Leucopogone apiculato ; párvula in<br />

pluribus Leucopogonibus ut in Monotoca ; majuscula in plerisque<br />

Stenantheris, Stypheliis, Astrolomatibus, aliquot Leucopogonibus.<br />

Semen arcuatum saltern interdum in Leucopogone racemuloso.<br />

Embryo albumine aliquoties brevior in Astrolomate humifiiso ;<br />

albumini longitudine semi•qualis in Androstomate empetrifblio,<br />

Lissanthe montana.<br />

Styphelia? Extra-Australiana? me ipso examinara? sunt Styphelia<br />

Richei ex insulis Chathamicis ; Styphelia acerosa e Neo-Zeelandia<br />

et insulis Chathamicis ; authera? supra medium fixa; ; septum pro-<br />

minulum. Ab hac Cyathodes robusta (J. Hook. Handb. i. 177) spé-<br />

cifiée non distat. Styphelia la?iceolata, si mérito hue duco Epacridem<br />

fasciculatam (Forst. Pr. 72, Leucopogonem fasciculatum A. Rich.<br />

Voy. Astrolab. 215) e Nova Zeelandia, ubi arborescit. Styphelia<br />

montana (Lissanthe montana Br.), cui forsan pertinet Cyathodes<br />

Colensoi (J. Hook. Handbook, i. 177 ; Leucopogon Colensoi, J.<br />

Hook. Fl. N. Zeel. i. 165). De speciminibus mihi ex alpibus<br />

circum montem Cookii Julio Haast transmissis et a planta alpino-<br />

australiana haud dignoscendis sequentia annotavi : Bractea? soli-<br />

tarias, cum bracteolis deltoideo-rhombea?, §•§"' longa?. Sépala<br />

circiter lg'" metientia, late ovata. Corolla campanularis, 2'" longa,<br />

alba, vix ad medium 5-fida ; lobi cum fauce intus breviter albo-<br />

barbati. Anthera?, ope apicis filamentorum breviter liberi, juxta<br />

corolla? faucem sita?, 4•£ longa?, varia magnitudine forsan flores<br />

indicantes sexualitate una v. altera pr•valente, semper prope apicem<br />

dorsi afiixa?, cylindrico-oblonga?. Discus 5-crenatus. ¡Stylus 1"<br />

longus, cum germine glaber. Drupa globosa, quinqueloculata,<br />

ruberrima, calycem conspicue superans. Huic, monente J. Hooker,<br />

Styphelia Tameiameia? (Cyathodes Tameiameia?, Cham, in Linna?a,<br />

1826, 539) simillima.<br />

Styphelia androstoma (Cyathodes empetrifolia, J. Hook. Fl. N.<br />

Zeel. i. 164 ; Androstoma empelrifolium, J. Hook. Fl. Antarctic, i.


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corolla? opposit• in Brachylomate geissolobo, Lobopogone ericoide,<br />

Acrotriche serrulata ; basales in Astrolomate Baxteri simulque<br />

deorsum libera, cóncava?, fere basi saccatie ; barb• hand e squamis<br />

ort• in fere omnibus Stypheliis legitimis (Styphelia tenuifolia ex-<br />

cipienda) in plerisque Astrolomatibus (A. discolore et A. longifloro<br />

exceptis) Conostepliio péndulo (nee ceteris) et forsan Brachylomate<br />

Preissii ; barb• lobis coroll• altern• basales in Stenanthera cono-<br />

stephoide ; corolla l•te rubra in pluribus Astrolomatibus, Stenan-<br />

thera conostephoide, Acrotriche ramiflora, Leucopogone rubicundo,<br />

Cyathode rubicunda, Styphelia laïte, S. Hainesii, S. tubiflora ;<br />

viridis in Styphelia longifolia, S. viridi, Acrotriche serrulata, A.<br />

divaricata ; partim nigrescens in Conostephiis ; flava passim in<br />

Stenanthera conostephoide ; alba v. albida in Styphelia tenuifolia,<br />

multis Leucopogonis speciebus, aliquot Lissanthis, Astrolomate<br />

paludo, Melichro urceolato, tunc extus non raro saltern exsicca-<br />

tione nisi omnino flavescens ; -partim flava partim viridis, par-<br />

timve rubra in Styphelia triflora, Stenanthera pinifolia ; tubus<br />

interne coacervato-glandulosus in Melichro.<br />

Filametita longe libera in Stypheliis Brownii, Leucopogone ex-<br />

serto, Leucopogone exarrheno ; brevissime v. breve libera in plurimis<br />

Astrolomatibus, Cyathodibus, Stenantheris, Leucopogonibus ; parte<br />

libera latiuscule plana in plerisque Astrolomatibus, Styphelia<br />

pinifolia, Stenanthera conostephoide, Brachylomate ; parte libera<br />

pertenuia in fere omnibus Leucopogonis speciebus, Acrotriche, Lis-<br />

santhe, Cyathode ; lanuginosa in Astrolomate lasionemo ; parte<br />

adnata detrahibilia in multis nisi omnibus speciebus, et cursum<br />

corollas usque ad basim sequentia ; passim quatuor in Leucopogone<br />

Richei, passim sex in L. oppositifolio et Lissanthe Cunninghami.<br />

Anther• supra basim fix• in Astrolomate Drummondi, saapn<br />

medifix•, non omnino raro apieifixa?, e. g. in Lissanthe ciliata,<br />

Cyathode acerosa, Styphelia geissoloma, Leucopogone pleiospermo,<br />

L. ericoide, Lissanthe montana, Leucopogone Macraei ; subulat• in<br />

Leucopogone oppositifolio ; apice attenuato alb• quasi appendi-<br />

culatse in Leucopogone Richei ; oscillantes in pluribus Stypheliis,<br />

perpaucis Leucopogonibus ; basi barbat• in Lissanthe ciliata ;<br />

obverse sagittato-lineares in Leucopogone crassifloro, similitudi-<br />

nem earum Conostephii monstrantes ; apice breviter bifld• in As-<br />

trolomate Baxteri.<br />

Squam• hypogynce profunde v. omnino liberce in Leucopogone<br />

rotundifolio, L. flavescente, L. lissanthoide, L. opponente, L.<br />

exolasio et paucis aliis, Styphelia adscendente (ubi magnas), aliquot<br />

aliis Stypheliis ; semiconnat• in Styphelia Hainesii, St. melaleu-<br />

coide, St. tenuifolia, pluribus speciebus Leucopogonis, aliquot<br />

Acrotrichis, Conostephio péndulo, pluribus Cyathodibus, pluribus<br />

Lissanthis ; annulari-concret• in Astrolomate Baxteri, A. longi-<br />

floro, A. divaricato, A. Drummondi, A. compacto, A. Stomarrheno,<br />

Stenanthera conostephoide, Brachylomate Preissii, Conostephio


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minore, Melichro rotato, M. urceolato; acuminata in Leucopogone<br />

oxycedro, L. conostephoide, L. gracili, L. setigero, L. megacarpo,<br />

L. racemuloso, L. brevifloro ; obliterates in Lcucopogone esqua-<br />

mato, Conostephio planifblio ; ciliis cineta; in Leucopogone cymbi-<br />

formi.<br />

Germen quinqueloculatum in multis, (ne quidem L. racemuloso<br />

excepto, cujus drupa s•pe saltern semilunari-ovalis monosperma)<br />

biloculatum in Leucopogone lanceolato, L. opponente, L. oppositi-<br />

folio, L, blepharolepide, Conostephio planifolio, L. gracillimo, L.<br />

margarode, et fönen in L. amplexicauli, L. alternifolio, L. micro-<br />

phyllo ; triloculatum in L. lanceolato, L. deformi, Conostephio<br />

planifolio ; sexloculatum passim in Lissanthe Cunninghami ; sep-<br />

temloculatum in Leucopogone pluriloculato et in specie Neo-Cale-<br />

donica ; decemloculatum in Leucopogoue pleiospermo et Cyathode<br />

glauca.<br />

Drupa sepalis brevior in Leucopogone apiculato ; párvula in<br />

pluribus Leucopogonibus ut in Monotoca ; majuscula in plerisque<br />

Stenantheris, Stypheliis, Astrolomatibus, aliquot Leucopogonibus.<br />

Semen arcuatum saltem interdura in Leucopogone racemuloso.<br />

Embryo albumine aliquoties brevior in Astrolomate humifuso ;<br />

albumini longitudine semi•qualis in Androstomate empetrifolio,<br />

Lissanthe montana.<br />

Styphelia? Extra-Australianas me ipso examinata? sunt Styphelia<br />

Richei ex insulis Chathamicis ; Styphelia acerosa e Neo-Zeelandia<br />

et insulis Chathamicis ; anthera? supra medium fixa? ; septum pro-<br />

minulum. Ab hac Cyathodes robusta (J. Hook. Handb. i. 177) spé-<br />

cifiée non distat. Styphelia lanceolata, si mérito hue duco Epacridem<br />

fasciculatam (Forst. Pr. 72, Leucopogonem fasciculatum A. Eich.<br />

Voy. Astrolab. 215) e Nova Zeelandia, ubi arborescit. Styphelia<br />

montana (Lissanthe montana Br.), cui forsan pertinet Cyathodes<br />

Colensoi (J. Hook. Handbook, i. 177 ; Leucopogon Colensoi, J.<br />

Hook. Fl. N. Zeel. i. 165). De speciminibus mihi ex alpibus<br />

circum montem Cookii Julio Haast transmissis et a planta alpino-<br />

australiana haud dignoscendis sequentia annotavi : Bractea? soli-<br />

taria?, cum bracteolis deltoideo-rhombea?, |•§'" longa?. Sépala<br />

circiter 11*" metientia, late ovata. Corolla campanularis, 2'" longa,<br />

alba, vix ad medium 5-fida ; lobi cum fauce intus breviter albo-<br />

barbati. Anthera?, ope apicis filamentorum breviter liberi, juxta<br />

corolla? faucem sita?, g-j"' longa?, varia magnitudine forsan flores<br />

indicantes sexualitate una v. altera pr•valente, semper prope apicem<br />

dorsi affixas, cylindrico-oblonga?. Discus 5-crenatus. ¡Stylus 1<br />

longus, cum germine glaber. Drupa globosa, quinqueloculata,<br />

ruberrima, calycem conspicue superans. Huic, monente J. Hooker,<br />

Styphelia Tameiameia? (Cyathodes Tameiameia?, Cham, in Linn•a,<br />

1836, 539) simillima.<br />

Styphelia androstoma (Cyathodes empetrifolia, J. Hook. Fl. N.<br />

Zeel. i. 164 ; Androstoma empetrifolium, J. Hook. Fl. Antarctic, i.


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44, t. 30) mecum benigue comraunicata est a Doctoribus Hector et<br />

Haast. Hsec planta tam in N. Zeelandia quam in insulis Auck-<br />

landi et Campbelli viget. Spicuke passim 4-flora3. Pedunculi<br />

imbricato-bracteati. Bracteola3 lanceolato- v. rhombeo-ovatae, J'*<br />

long•, ciliatae. Sépala ov ato-lanceola ta, §'" longa, ciliata. Corolla<br />

per.sistens, 1-1J" longa; lacinias semilanceolat•, acuta?, \'" longae,<br />

glabra;, aestivatione valvatae. Stamina una cum corolla persistentia,<br />

demum breviter e fauce emergentia. Filamentorum pars libera<br />

capillaris. Antlierae -§•'" longae. Discus deltoideo-quinquelobus.<br />

Drupa I J•2" longa, ovato-globosa, rostellata, 1-5-sperma. Semina<br />

scilicet solitaria, ex apice cavitatis pendentia, ellipsoidea, -§"' longa.<br />

Embryo tenuissime cylindricus, |" longus, propria longitudine<br />

multoties tenuior.<br />

Stypbelia Fraseri (Leucopogon Fraseri, A. Cunn. in Cand. Pr.<br />

vii. 753), quoque in alpibus Neo-Zeelandicis detecta fuit. H•c,<br />

ut jam vidimus, Leucopogoni juniperino nimis consanguínea. Spe-<br />

ciem finitimam e regionibus nivalibus insula? Borneo tan turn icone<br />

Hookeri cognosco. Simillimus etiam huic Leucopogon Javanicus<br />

(Miq. Fl. Ind. Batav.) tantum statu deflorato in mea collectione<br />

servatus. Pednnculum reperi pluribracteatam; bracteolas §•'"<br />

longas, orbiculari-rhombeas, scilicet cymbeas ; sépala anguste lan-<br />

ceolata, 1|•2" longa.<br />

Stypbelia cymbula (Spreng. Cur. Post. 57 ; Leucopogon cymbula,<br />

Labill. Sert. Neo-Caled. 36 t. 39,) bene in opere memorato depicta,<br />

nondum extra Neo-Caledoniam inveniebatur. Vidi Lane stirpem<br />

inter plantas Feejeauas Seemanni (285). E Nova Caledonia ante<br />

oculos habeo tres alias species, omnes ad Leucopogonis sectionem<br />

referenda?, quas benignilati prasclari Pancber debeo. Harum prima<br />

(220) floribus minutis iusignisest ; corolla breviter lobata ; antlierae<br />

minuta?, ovales ; drupas parva?, obovata? ; folia majuscula, con-<br />

coloria, oblongo-lanceolata, plana, subtilissime nervata.<br />

Species secunda Neo-Caledonia (217) ostendit folia orbiculato-<br />

ovata, subtus glauca ; flores parvos, spicatos, ut videtur parce<br />

barbatos, apice glabros ; antlieras apicifixas, lineari-cylindraceas ;<br />

discum annularcm, repando-denticulatum. Tertia congener e<br />

Nova Caledonia (sine numero distribuía) exhibet folia conferte im-<br />

bricata, rhombeo- v. lato-ovata, majuscula, subtus glauca; bracteas<br />

bracteolis paulo majores ; sépala liueam paulo excedentia ; corollam<br />

2\" longam, cujus tubus limbo duplo longior et supra medium<br />

simul cum lobia et fauce albo-barbatus ; antlieras füiformi-cyliudri-<br />

cas, apicifixas ; stylum V longum ; germen 7-loculatum, glabrum ;<br />

drupam parvam, depresso-globosam.<br />

Styphelia Malaica (Spr. Cur. Post. 67, Leucopogon Malayanua<br />

Jack Malay. Misc. 2) occurrit etiam in Borneo, fide speciminis a<br />

generoso seduloque Miquelio accepti. iEmulatur Leucopogonem<br />

Australem. Sépala ovata, fere 2" longa, ciliolata. Corolla? faux<br />

barbara. Filamentorum pars libera capillaris. Anthera; ellipsoidea 1 ,


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prope apiceni fixae. Stylus saltim lineam longus. Drupa ovato-<br />

globosa, 4-5-loculata.<br />

Species Sandvicenses, (Cyathodem Banksii, C. Macra?anam, C.<br />

Tameiameia?) sicut speciem Borneoicam, (Leueopogonem suaveo-<br />

lentem) tautum ex actis promulgatis nosco.<br />

Trochocarpa involucrata.<br />

Pcntachondra involucrata, Br. Pr. 549 ; Decaspora involucrata, F. M. coll.<br />

Erecta v. adscendens, fruticulosa, ramis pubescentibus, foliis<br />

patulis petiolatis oblongo- v. ovato-lanceolatis v. inferioribus late<br />

ovatis antice incurvis acutis muticis basi obtusis prater marginem<br />

molli-ciliatum glabris concoloribus, floribits soiitariis, sepalis acu-<br />

tiusculis bracteolisque ciliolatis, coroll• tubo calycem vix superante<br />

intus parum barbato limbi lobis lanuginoso-barbatis fore triplo<br />

breviore, filamentorum parte libera exserta longitudinem antherse<br />

pluries excedente, stylo elongato glabrescente, bacca ovato-globosa<br />

puberula calycem semisuperanle.<br />

Ad Promontorium Wliales Head altitudine 1000' ; ad cataractas<br />

alpestres montis Wellingtoni Tasmania? ; in tractu montano minus<br />

elato ad portum cygnorum. Oldfield.<br />

Fruticulus sesquipedalis v. humilior, Leucopogouis facie. Folia<br />

2-6'" longa. Calyx vix ultra lineam metiens, imbricato-bracteatus.<br />

Corolla 4-5" longa, extus fulva ; lacinias lanceolato-lineares. Fila-<br />

mentorum pars libera glabra, lineari-setacea, 2-3'" longa. Squa-<br />

mul• 5 hypogynas ovaue, minuta?, disjunct«. Pyrena? I'" longa?.<br />

Trochocarpa pumila (Fentacboudra pumila, Br. Pr. 549 ; Sty-<br />

phelia pumila, Br. Pr. 536 ; Spr. Syst. i. 656 ; Epacris pumila,<br />

Forst. Pr. 70 ; Leucopogon vaccinioides, Sond. in Lehm. PI. Preiss.<br />

i. 325 ; Decaspora pumila, F. M. coll.) crescit in tergis montium<br />

altissimorum nive hiemali tectorum alpium Australia?, multis locis.<br />

Bacca la?te rubra. Fruticulus ample diffusus, sed valde depressus,<br />

sphagneta amans.<br />

Trochocarpa disticha (Spr. Syst. i. 660 ; Decaspora disticha, Br.<br />

Pr. 548) restricta est ad Tasmaniam.<br />

Trochocarpa thymifolia (Spr. Syst. i. 660 ; Decaspora thymifolia,<br />

Br. Pr. 548) antecedentis comes.<br />

Trochocarpa laurina (Br. Pr. 548), quae a ilumine Clarencii<br />

usque ad Illawarra sparse per silvas diffusa, Styphelias cum Deca-<br />

sporis connectit, quoad putaminis naturam ambobus generibus in-<br />

terstans. Crescendi modo arbóreo in Leucopogone Bichei, frondes-<br />

cendi modo pergrandi in Leucopogone verticillato imitatores habet.<br />

Trochocarpa Clarkei (Decaspora Clarkei, F. M. in Transact.<br />

Phil. Soc. Vict.) occurrit tantum in partibus Alpium Australia?<br />

occidentalibus, e. g. in montibus Wellingtonii et Baw-Baw. Fru-<br />

ticulus pedalis v. humilior, raro erectus, plerumque diffusus v.<br />

procumbens. Folia sparso-conferta, valde patentia, petiolo tenui


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linea saepe breviori insidentia, tenui-coriacea, supra medium paulo<br />

latiora, oblongo- v. rarius obovato-lanceolata, mutica, acutiuscula<br />

v. obtusa, plana v. leniter concava, 3-5-nervia, glabra, nitidula,<br />

fere concoloria, 3-6'" longa, 1-2'" lata, margine supra medium den-<br />

ticulato- v. ciliolato-seabra. Corymbi capitati, pauciflori, terminales<br />

v. axillares vel lapsu foliorum ramei, perbreviter pedunculati, im-<br />

bricato-bracteati. Bracteola? bracteis paulo majores, rhombeo-<br />

renata? v. orbiculata?, carinulata?, 3•j" metientes, simul cum calyce<br />

fructigero cadentes. Sépala late ovata, imbricata, vix brevissime<br />

ciliolata. 1-1 -J" longa. Corolla campanulata, 3'" longa, extus glabra;<br />

lobi semilanceolari-deltoidei, recurvi, obscure purpurascentes, tubo<br />

vcntricoso viridi duplo breviores, pra?florescentia perfecte valvati,<br />

e basi faucem versus deorsum albo-barbati, alibi glabri ; tubus<br />

inferne glaberrimus. Filamenta basi corolla? tenus adnata, superne<br />

crassiuscule filiformia (non plana) et heic spatio linea? libera, lobis<br />

corolla? revolventibus exserta, glabra. Anthera? circiter £'" longa?,<br />

flavescentes, apicifixa?, pendentes, ovali-cylindrica?, intus tota longi-<br />

tudine dehiscentes ; septum rudimentorium. Stylus linea paulo<br />

longior, crassiuscule filiformis. Stigma stylo haud crassius. Ger-<br />

men glabrum, 10-loculare. Gemmula? in loculis solitaria?, ex ápice<br />

cavitatis pendula?. Discus hypogynus quinquecrenatus, e squamis<br />

connatis orbicularibus \'" longis constans. Bacca? depresso-globosa?,<br />

colore earem Vaccinii Myrtilli, edules, diámetro semunciali. Pyrena?<br />

5-10, rotundo-ovata?, compressa?, circiter 1" longas.<br />

Monotoca elliptica (Br. Pr. 547 ; Styphelia elliptica, Sm. New<br />

Holl. 49) provenit a promontorio Wilsonii secus tractum orarium<br />

tarn rupestrem quam salinum usque ad sinum Moreton-Bay.<br />

Arbuscula ad 30' alta. Flores spicati v. racemosi. Bractca? lan-<br />

ceolato-ovata?, sesquilineares v. breviores, decidua?. Pedicel li ad<br />

1'" longi. Bracteola? circiter semilineares. Sépala orbiculari-ovata,<br />

§"' longa. Corolla albida, campanulata, sesquilinearis ; lacinias<br />

ejusdem semilanceolata?, glabra?, ápice callosa?, ante expansionen!<br />

valvate conniventes. Anthera? flava?, cylindrico-oblonga?, §'" longa?,<br />

exappendiculat•, paulo supra medium affixa? ; septum prominulum.<br />

Drupa aurantiaca. Differentia?, quibus M. albens et M. lineata<br />

spécifiée distiDguantur, mihi non clara?. M. lineatam v. saltim<br />

stirpem finitimam vidi in cacumine alpino Mount Useful.<br />

Monotoca scoparia (Br. Pr. 547 ; Styphelia scoparia, Sm. New<br />

Holl. 48) occurrit a ilumine Glenelgi usque ad insulam Moretoni.<br />

Ascendit quoque montes Nova? Anglia?. Fruticulus ulnaris v. hu-<br />

milior, satis strictus. Pedunculi spicato-pauciflori, v. passim 2-<br />

v. 1-flori. Bractea persistens, §•¿" longa. Bracteola? scilicet dua?<br />

hypocalycina?, rhombeo-orbicu lares, sepalis rotundo-ovatis fere<br />

dtmidio breviores. Corolla campanulata, albida, glabra, sesqui-<br />

linearis, medio tenus in lobos semilanceolatos recurvos valvatim fissa.<br />

Fiiamenta secus tubum decurrentia, vix ápice libera. Anthero<br />

cyîindrico-oblonga?, supra medium aflaxa?, \~l¿' metientes. Stigma


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perminutum. Var. empetrifolia (M. empetrifolia Br. Pr. 547) in<br />

sunimitatibus alpium procumbit.<br />

Sprengelia incarnata.<br />

Sm. Act. Holm. 1794, 260, t. 8 ; Poiretia cucullata, Cav. Ic. iv. t. 343.<br />

Foliis inferne longiuscule cylindrice convolutis et ciliolatis, su-<br />

perne canaliculato-semilanceolatis sensim in apicem acutatis, floribus<br />

in apice ramulorum solitariis v. 2-6 confertis, sepalis pallide<br />

purpurasce?itibus bracteas aliquoties superantibus, coroll• glabra;<br />

pallide roseas laciniis tubo aliquoties longioribus lanceolato-linea-<br />

ribus inferne stricte valvatis superne lenissime imbricatis, fila-<br />

mentis tenuissime et sequaliter lineari-filiformibus, antheris coha?-<br />

rentibus subulato-linearibus extus papilloso-barbatis ex apice rima<br />

brevi dehiscentibus paulo supra basim affixis, stylo glabro setaceo<br />

capsula? longitudinem conspicue excedente.<br />

Ad sinum Encounter-Bay. In King's Island. Ad Portland Bay ;<br />

Allitt. Hinc per Australiam felicem usque in montes Blue Moun-<br />

tains et usque ad flumen Hastings extendens, cacumen montis<br />

William altitude 5000' adscendens.<br />

Frutex 10' v. humilior, sa?pe simplieiusculus. Folia cum ra-<br />

mulo non articulata, a basi paulo persistente irregulariter fran-<br />

gentia, passim sesquipollicem longa. Bracteas plures, ciliolata?,<br />

inferne eoncurva? v. dilatara?, superne fbliace• et longe tenuique<br />

acuminata?. Sépala rigidula, corollam quasi referenda, 2-4" longa,<br />

lanceolata, seusim acutata, glabra. Corolla membranea, fere rotata,<br />

calycem a?quans, e basi jam breviter in pétala sua secedens et tunc<br />

pétala tantum supra basim brevi spatio coh•rentia. Filameiita<br />

1-2" longa, glabra. Anthera? 1•1 J" longa?, papillis clavellatis<br />

albis v. flavidis extus obsessa?, basi brevissime biloba?, basi tenus<br />

pollinifera? ; septum prominens. Stylus 3" longus v. brevior, basi<br />

pentagonus. Stigma perminutum. Capsula ovata v. globoso-ovata,<br />

primum depressa, semper apice truncara, circiter sesquilinearn<br />

metiens, loculicide 5-valvis. Placenta? ad medium columna? cen-<br />

tralis fixa?, basi apiceque soluta?. Semina ovata, fulva, lenissime<br />

reticulata, §" longa. Embryo in albuminis axi rectus, cylindra-<br />

ceus.<br />

Genus non solum memoriam honorât Christiani Conradi Sprengel,<br />

Eectoris scbola? Spandavica?, cui dicatum, sed etiam nunc ditiore<br />

specierum copia memoria? Curtii et Caroli Sprengel sacratum est.<br />

Corolla profunde partita (vix tamen profundius quam ea Ponceletia?)<br />

in mentem vocat Melichrum rotatum et Pentachroudram involu-<br />

cratam.<br />

Frustra limites trahere tentavi inter Sprengeliam incarnatam,<br />

S. montanam, S. propinquam, S. macrantham. In statu alto-alpino<br />

folia inveniuntur breviora, sépala minus purpurascentia ; si hujus<br />

planta? stamina omniuo soluta occurrunt, tunc habes varietatem


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lysiandrara. Hac varietate iterutn forma? dua? gignuntur, altera<br />

antheris glaberrimis eximia, altera antheris solutis extus barbatis<br />

intus longitudinaliter dehisceutibus pr•dita. Coh•sio antherarum<br />

in S. incarnata, ut videtur, dehiscentiam tantum apicalera admittit.<br />

Reperi in certis plantis S. propinqua? filamenta dense papilloso-<br />

barbata, et in aliis hEec Organa papillis paucis prope antheras (ipsas<br />

glabras) conspersa. Statum glacialem possideo. a monte Lapérouse<br />

Tasmania?, procumbentem, Sprengelia? ponceletioidi persimilem,<br />

foliis minoribus basi breviter cucullatis, floribus omnibus singulis.<br />

Sprengelia Ponceletia.<br />

~E. M. Pr. L 39 ; Ponceletia sprengeloides, Br. Pr. 554.<br />

Foliis glabris basi breviuscule cylindrico-convolutis, medium<br />

versus rotundo-cordatis, apice acuminatis, floribus ramulos solitarie<br />

terminantibus, sepalis inferne primum ovali-lanceolatis demum<br />

ovali-orbicularibus superne lineari-acuminatis bracteas paulo di-<br />

midiove supei'antibus, coroll• alb• glabr• lobis ovalibus tubo ter<br />

longioribus late imbricatis, filamentis glabris apicem versus leniter<br />

dilatatis, antheris liberis glabris supra basim affixis filamento fere<br />

aequilongis, septo alte promiuente marginulato, stylo longitudinem<br />

capsula? paulo excedente.<br />

A portu Jacksonii usque ad sinum Moretou's Bay sparsa.<br />

Fruticulus 1-paucipedalis, passim simplicissimus. Folia haud<br />

distincte cum ramulo articulata, glabra, non costata ; floralia brac-<br />

teas proebentia. Horum inferiora cucullata, superiora sive interiora<br />

magis plana, fere cordata, acuminata. Bracteola? bracteis conformes ;<br />

nee ha? basi articulata?. Sépala glaberrima, 4" circiter longa, latis-<br />

sime et brevissime unguiculata, margine scilicet imbricata. Corolla<br />

4-5" longa, ad g vel f longitudiuis divisa. Filamenta hypogyna,<br />

vix lineam excedentia. Anthera? flava?, tota longitudine dehiscentes.<br />

Capsula calyce ter brevior, glabra, \\-2" metiens. Valva? 5 a<br />

columna centrali secedentes. Placenta; totam fere longitudinem<br />

axeos occupantes. Gemmula? in loculis numerosa?. Semina in<br />

quoque lóculo plurima, |" longa, ovata, fusca.<br />

Sprengelia ponceletioides (Sond. in Linn. xxvi. 2.54) est huic<br />

speciei atfinior quam S. incarnata?, ob bracteas et bracteolas calycem<br />

circa semia?quantes, obque corolla? segmenta latiuscule imbricata<br />

et lanceolata ; dum antherae coh•rentes, filamenta sursum non<br />

incrassata potius illis organis Sprengelia? incarnata? respomlunt.<br />

Ponceletia montícola, jam concedente Sonderio, hue vocari debet.<br />

Corolla sponte in sua pétala basi tenus seeedit ; qua? pétala acuta<br />

sunt. Anthera? glabra?, intus tota longitudine dehiscentes. Bracteola?<br />

angustius lanceolata?, quam bractea? involucrantes foliiformes. Ver-<br />

non plantara ad sinum Botany Bay reperit.<br />

Coha?sio antherarum in genere Michiea? est ei Ponceletia? et<br />

Sprengelia? análoga.


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Sprengelia latiflora.<br />

Andersonia latiflora, F. M. coli.<br />

Foliis e basi lata cylindrica ovato-semilanceolatis recurvo-acumi-<br />

natis nervoso-striolatis tortilibus, floribus spicato- v. capitato-<br />

confertis, bracteis solitariis ovatis v. orbiculari-ovatis aeuminatis,<br />

bracteolis lanceolato-cymbeis bracteisque flore fere ter brevioribus,<br />

sepalis lanceolato-linearibus obtusiusculis, eoroll• intus fere un-<br />

dique serice• lobis tubo duplo brevioribus lincari-oblongis obtu-<br />

siusculis, filamentis pilosulis •qualiter filiformi-liuearibus anthera<br />

dimidio duplove longioribus, stylo setaceo corollam aequante subti-<br />

lissime puberulo.<br />

In Australia occidentali. Drummond (106, 110, 253).<br />

Kamuli breviter pubescentes. Folia semipollicaria v. breviora.<br />

Sépala pallide fulvida, semiuncialia, pa?ne lineam lata, corollam<br />

•quautia v. paulo superantia. Anthera? 1'" longa?, tenui-lineares,<br />

paulo infra medium fixée, septum prominulum. Stigma perminutum.<br />

Squama? hypogyna? ovata?, basi connata?. Capsula l'" alta. Placentas<br />

basilares. Semina §* longa, fusca, in quovis lóculo pauca, distincte<br />

clathrato-reticulata.<br />

Sprengelia brachynema (Andersonia macranthera) ostendit folia<br />

haud tortilia. Sépala sunt pallide rosea. Lobi corolla? inferne<br />

stricte valvati, superne lenissime imbricati. Stylus glaber. Squama?<br />

bypogyna? quadrato-ovata?. Placenta? basilares, paucigemmulata?.<br />

Sprengelia brachyanthera.<br />

Andersonia brachyanthera, F. M. coll.<br />

Foliis inferne dilatatis basi cylindraceis superne in acumen<br />

lineari-trigonum rectum subito protractis, floribus sparsis pluri-<br />

bracteatis, sepalis lineari-lanceolatis majusculis bracteas tríente<br />

superantibus, corolla? medio tenus fissa? tubo glabro, lobis pra?ter<br />

apicem albo-sericeis, filamentis superne albo-pilosis •qualiter<br />

pertenuibus anthera aliquoties longioribus, stylo superne hirtulo,<br />

stigmate dilatato.<br />

In Australia occidentali. Drummond.<br />

Fruticulus circiter sesquipedalis. Folia appressa, paucilinearia.<br />

Bractea? circiter 3'" longa?, lanceolata?, acuta?. Sépala saltern co-<br />

rollam tandem quadrante superantia. Anthera? tantum V" longa?,<br />

explanata? oblonga? ; septum visibile. Stylus 2}¡" longus. Fructus<br />

in único specimine planta? destructus.<br />

Sprengelia brevifolia (Andersonia brevifolia, Sond. in Lehm. PI.<br />

Pr. 332 ; Drnmm. coll. 70) jam differt foliis minoribus sensim<br />

acutatis, floribus brevioribus, genitaliis glabris.<br />

Sprengelia micrantha (Andersonia micrantha, R. Br. Pr. 554 ;<br />

Drummond. coll. 185) discedit minutie omnium partium, staminibus<br />

glabris, stylis inferne tenuissime puberulis. Fructus harum omnium<br />

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adhuc studiis subjiciendi. Semina Spr. micranthae in loculis passim<br />

solitaria.<br />

Sprengelia brachyota (Andersonia brachyota, F. M. Fr. iv. 125)<br />

convenit congeneribus placentis basalibus oligospermis. Drummond<br />

plantam sub 183, 333 habuit. Fortasse est Sprengelia parvifolia<br />

(A. parvifolia, Br. Pr. 554) quag e mera diagnosi Browuii baud<br />

tuto recognoscitur. Jam magnitudine bipollicari abunde flores<br />

producit. Species tali modo pulchella ob singularem adspectum<br />

colenda. Semina saepe solitarie iu loculis maturant.<br />

Sprengelia spirophylla.<br />

Andersonia spirophylla, F. M. coll.<br />

Foliis e basi brevissime cylindracea semilanceolatis sensim<br />

tenui-acuminatis leniter spirabilibus, floribus paucis ramulos ter-<br />

minantibus passim solitariis, bracteolis calyeem scmia>quantibus<br />

ovato-lanceolatis cyrnbeis acute carinatis, sepalis anguste lanceo-<br />

lato-linearibus, corollis intus parce serieeis, lobis tubo paulo<br />

longioribus, ßlamentis pilosulis supra basim glabram densius<br />

barbatis in/erne latioribus anihera cylindrico-subulata dimidio<br />

longioribus, stylo procero glaberrimo.<br />

In Australia occidentali ; Drummond, 330.<br />

Fruticulus paucipollicaris usque spithamaeus. Folia J-f" longa,<br />

inferne l-l-£"' lata, patula, omnino glabra. Bracteolae circiter 4'"<br />

longa?, glaberrimae, margine scariosae. Sépala semiuncialia, corollam<br />

sequantia. Lobi corolla? semilanceolato-subulati, apice glabri.<br />

Antherse linea vix longiores, prope basim fixae. Stylus setaceus,<br />

circa 5'" longus. Stigma leniter dilatatum. Placentae basilares.<br />

Semina pauca.<br />

Sprengelia invohicrata.<br />

Andersonia involucrata, Sond. in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 331.<br />

Foliis squarrosis ovato-lanceolatis acuminatis tortulo-recurvatis<br />

basi cucullatis,y?07-i6?/s capitatis, bracteis solitariis rhombeo-orbi-<br />

cularibus recurvo-acuminatis, bracteolis cyrnbeis catyce paulo<br />

brevioribus, sepalis anguste lanceolatis acutatis, coroll• parvee lobis<br />

parce pilosulis tubo glabro brevioribus, ßlamentis angusto-lanceo-<br />

latis intus prope medium barbellatis anthera subulato-cylindracea<br />

fere duplo longioribus, stylo glabro, stigmate perminuto.<br />

Ad flumen cygnorum. Drumm. (105, 108, 111, 256, 257).<br />

Fruticulus saepe pumilus. Folia passim tantum 3'" longa, vario<br />

gradu tortula. Bractea 2-3'" longa. Bracteolse 1 A-2'" longae. Co-<br />

rolla 2'" metiens. Filamenta interdum latius lanceolata et glaber-<br />

rima. Antherse |'" longae, flava?. Stylus circiter sesquilinearis,<br />

basi tortulus. Disci squamae ovatae, basi connatae. Tota capsula<br />

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la quadam specie Andersoni• squamas complete in discum vix<br />

brevissime sinulatum concretas invenio. (<br />

Sprengelia depressa (Andersonia depressa, R. Br. Pr. 554) aut<br />

species propinqua occurrit ad Mount Manypeak, Phillip's Range,<br />

Kalgan. Exstat in collectione Drummondi sub 109, 255, 331.<br />

Fruticulus non raro erectus. Corolla ápice c•rulescens. Seraina<br />

ultra I'" longa, foveolato-reticulata. Huic valde affiuis A. prostrata,<br />

qu• stylo ad basim spirali singularis.<br />

Sprengelia aristata.<br />

Andersonia aristata, Lindl. Bot. Reg. xxv. Append.; Sond. in Lehm. PL<br />

Preiss. i. 334 ; Atherocephala Drummondi, Cand. Prodr. TíL 755.<br />

Foliis parvis appressis v. parum patentibus e basi latiore am-<br />

plexante frangente mox trigono-subulatis rectis, floribus in apice<br />

ramulorum spicato-capitatis, bracteolis bractea foliácea paulo su-<br />

perada trientem calycis sequantibus cymbeis acuminatis, sepalis<br />

anguste lanceolato-linearibus demum margine involutis, corollae<br />

lobis tubo •quilongis ante expansionem valvatis vix apice lenissime<br />

imbricatis supra excepta summitate dense albo-barbatis, tubo interne<br />

pubescente, Jilamentis glabris lineari-setaceis anthera pluries<br />

longioribus limbo corollce revoluto superne exsertis, antheris lineari-<br />

cylindraceis infra medium fixis, stylo longo setaceo glabro, stigmate<br />

paulo incrassato.<br />

Ad numen cygnorum in locis arenosis. Drumm. 497.<br />

Corolla calycem paulo superans, adspectu illius Styphelias verse.<br />

Placent« basales, ad columnam fixas. Semiua late ovata, circiter<br />

V longa.<br />

Jam primo anno, dum tautum sesquipollicem alta, flores gignit.<br />

Sprengelia colossea.<br />

Andersonia eolossea, F. M. coll.<br />

Ramis robustis, foliis maximis imbricatis glabris e basi bre-<br />

vîter cucullata lanceolatis recte sensimque acutis pertenuiter mul-<br />

tinerviis, spicis /ere distichis elongato-bracteosis, bracteis lanceo-<br />

latis bracteolas cymbeas acute carinatas glabras magnitudine<br />

multoties excedentibus, sepalis bracteolas longitudine aequantibus<br />

lanceolatis, corolla laciniis tubo duplo longioribus anguste semi-<br />

lanceolatis ante expansionem omnino valvatis faucem versus pilo-<br />

sulis, tubo prope medium brevi-barbato, antheris glabris liberis<br />

longiuscule lineari-filiformibus filamento glabro paulo longiori-<br />

bus, filamentis •qualiter angusto-linearibus, stylo filiformí glabro<br />

basi attenuate, squamis hypogynis semicoucretis.<br />

In Australia occidental^ loco speciali non indicato, plantam<br />

detexit J. Drummond (301).<br />

Species patricia, forsan alta, Richeam mire aemulans. Folia 1-2"<br />

longa, |-|" lata, nervis baud prominentibus longitudinaliter striata,


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margine non membranea. Bracteae unciales, basi florera solitariura<br />

et passim margine alterum occultantes. Bracteola? anguste lanceo-<br />

lato-cymbea?, glabra?. Corolla calycem a?quans ; lobi ne quidem<br />

ápice distincte imbricati ; tubus e basi in lobos (petalis respondentes)<br />

solutus. Stamina exacte hypogyna, post corolla? separationem<br />

saltern brevi tempore persistentia, nee ullo modo corollae adhaerentia.<br />

Filamenta crassiuscule linearía, lg-2'" longa, nee ut in Sphenoto-<br />

mate pertenuiter capillaria. Antherae paulo supra basim fixae,<br />

erecta?, scilicet introrsae, 2'" longa? v. paulo longiores, flava? ;<br />

septum prominulum, marginulatum. Stylus 3-4'" longus, glaber.<br />

Stigma stylo baud crassius. Squama? hypogyna? filamentis alterna?,<br />

$'* metientes, quadrato-orbiculata?, antice erosa?, saltern initio in<br />

annulum concreta?. Germen glabrum. Placenta? basi medio apice-<br />

que gemmuligera?. Capsula 2'" alta. Placenta? hujus ad basim<br />

columella? sessiles, breves. Semina fere \" longa, fusca, nitida,<br />

foveolari-cancellata. Gemmula? in loculis plura? non pauca?. Discus<br />

etiam adest hypogynus etsi brevissimus in Sprengelia Ponceletia.<br />

In hac ac in S. incarnata et S. ponceletoide filamenta rigidula cum<br />

germine persistunt, dum corolla detrahitur. Placenta? Sprengelia?<br />

Ponceletiae non differunt ab iis Sphenotomatis squarrosi nisi defectu<br />

stipitis.<br />

Vidi quandam plantam e Stirling's Range habitu Cosmelia? foliis<br />

minoribus angustius in apicem contractis, bracteis brevioribus<br />

apice tenui-acuminatis basi dilatatis, bracteolis calyce brevioribus.<br />

Ha?c, quae etiam Drummondiana 155, forsan non spécifiée distat.<br />

Sprengelia caerulea (Andersonia coerulea, R. Br. Pr. 554) satis<br />

ample in regionibus austro-occidentalibus nostri continentis obvenit.<br />

Sprengelia Andersoni (Andersonia sprengeloides, R. Br. Pr.<br />

554), antecedentis comes frequens, est diu hortorum Europa? hospes.<br />

Cosmelia rubra invenienda est a sinu regis Georgii usque ad<br />

Gardener's River. Folia ovato-lanceolata, sensim acutata, basi<br />

cucullata, non distincte liinc articulata, júniora disticha, omnia mar-<br />

gine inferne paludo ciliolata, \-\" longa ; floralia plura ceteris<br />

breviora, inferne rotunda, partim scariosa, minus margine conver-<br />

gentia, superne foliaceo-acuminata, bracteas praebentia, basi satis<br />

distincte articulata, non carinata. Bracteola? quoad figuram inter<br />

bracteas et sépala media?. Sépala foliácea, lanceolato-linearia,<br />

semiuñcialia, glabra. Corolla 1-1 J" longa, glabra ; lobi tubo quater<br />

quinquiesve breviores, a?stivatione late imbricati. Filamenta inferne<br />

tenuius, superne latius linearía, a basi corollae usque ad ejus limbum<br />

adnata, initio antherarum tantum a corolla libera, prope apicem<br />

ciliata, hie antbera paulo latiora. Anthera? \\-2" longa?, lineari-<br />

cylindricae, flava?, praeter basim filamento longitudinaliter adnata? ;<br />

septum fere obliteratum. Stylus glaber, setaceus, circiter j" longus.<br />

Stigma paulo dilatatum. Squama? 5 hypogyna?, primum in annulum<br />

concreta?, demum soluta?. Capsula globosa, 3'" longa. Placentae ad<br />

columella? medium affixa?, basi brevius apice longius libera?. Pars


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infera fructus constricta, haud valvata, gynobasim praebens. Semina<br />

numerosa in quovis lóculo, globoso-ovata, \" longa, fere laevia.<br />

Embryo axillaris, cylindricus, rectus, § albuminis longitudine, baud<br />

in cotyledones di visu s.<br />

Dracophyllum secundum provenit a portu Jacksonii passim usque<br />

in montes Blue Mountains. Bracteae magna?, solitaria?, decidua?,<br />

cuique fascículo florum communes, saepe unciales, inferne cymbeo-<br />

ovatae, superne lineari-subulatae. Bracteola? prope basim pedicelli<br />

sita?, lineari-setacea?, caducissimae, circiter lj" longae. Pedicelli<br />

2-3" longi, fasciculares, in racemum fere unilateralem elongatum<br />

collecti. Sépala corollam semi•quantia, margine imbricata, ovato-<br />

lanceolata, acuminata, 2-2|" longa, vix ciliolata. Corolla alba,<br />

glabra, ei Epacridis impressa? similis, 6-8" longa ; tubus latiuscule<br />

cylindricus, lobis aliquoties longior, basi lata truncata secedens,<br />

infra squamulas hypogynas annulum tenuissimum relinquens ; lobi<br />

aestivatione leniter imbricati, deltoideo-semiovati, recurvi. Stamina<br />

simul cum corolla cadentia ; filamenta tubo adh•rentia, vix adnata,<br />

nec rite bypogyna, semper glabra, lineari-setacea. Antbera? centro<br />

dorsi fixa?, 1'" longae, lineari-cylindracea? ; septum obliteratum.<br />

Stylus crassiusculus, filiformis, 3"' longus, glaber. Stigma dilatatum.<br />

Squamae hypogynas quadrato-ovata?, ^" longae, libera?. Placenta?<br />

ex apice loculi arcuato-pendula?, torsione superue intus et hinc<br />

margine multigemmulata?, inferne unda?. Semina angulato-ovata,<br />

£'" longa, scabriuscula.<br />

Planta qua? sub nomine Dracophylli capitati in opere Payeri admi-<br />

rabili (Organogénie t. 120) depicta, est alia, nempe ad sectionem<br />

Dacryanthi pertinens. Corolla enim campanulato-cylindracea, non<br />

hypocraterea ; lobi rhombeo-ovati, non late rhombeo-cuneati.<br />

Dracophyllum 3íilligani, quod foliis et inflorescentia Richeam<br />

pandanifoliam simulât, producit sépala |"' longa, cordiformi-orbicu-<br />

laria. Placenta? pyriformes, ex apice columella? revergentes, breviter<br />

stipitata?. Panícula fructífera sesquipedalis v. brevior, e racemis<br />

numerosis spiciformibus fasciculatis v. ramosis composita, satis con-<br />

tracta. Folia 2-3', apice circinnato-involuta.<br />

Dracophyllum minimum habet corolla? tubum fere 2'" longum,<br />

late cylindraceum, faucem versus lenissime ampliatum ; lobos limbi<br />

linea paulo majores, fere cordato-orbiculatos, margine late im-<br />

bricatos ; antheras prope centrum dorsi fixas, ovato-ellipsoideas,<br />

¿" longas ; filamenta capillaria, usque ad corolla? basim detrahibilia ;<br />

stylum brevissimum ; gemmulas in loculis pluras.<br />

Quaedam species Dracophylli adhuc, quantum scio, indes'cripta<br />

Novam Caledoniam inhabitans placentis quidem pendentibus sed<br />

sessilibus et non unguiculatis insigáis est.<br />

Sphenotoma dracophylloides (Sond. in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 335 ;<br />

Dracophyllum phlogiflorum F. M. coll.) vergit a sinu regis Georgii<br />

usque ad Promontorium Cape Riche, Kaigan et East Mount Barren.<br />

Adest in collectione Drummondi sub numeris 6 et 258.


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Frutex paucipedalis. Bractea? solitarias, concavo-lanceolata?, 4"<br />

longa? v. longiores. Bracteola? carinato-lanceolata?, 2'" circiter lorigas.<br />

Sépala íanceolaria, 3'" longa, glabra. Corolla hypocraterea ; tubus<br />

tenuis, in faucem paene clausam sensim attenuatus, 2'" longus, lobis<br />

longitudine •qualis, basi super germen inflatus ; lobi late cuneato-<br />

orbiculares, albi, glabri, axi faucem versus valde prominente supra<br />

solide plicati, expansione horizontales, marginibus sese tegentes.<br />

Anthera? medium tubi corollae occupantes, cyliudrico-lineares, J'"<br />

longa?, centro dorsi fixae. Filamenta glabra, tenerrime capillaria,<br />

corolla? tubo basi tenus adhaerentia, nee, jam docente Sonderio,<br />

adnata, nee stricte hypogyna, sed una cum corolla cadentia. Stylus<br />

\y longus, glaber. Squamae hypogyna? acutiuscula?. Placentae<br />

ex columella? apice recurvata?, quasi pendentes. Semina laevissima,<br />

ovata, fulva, $-§'" longa, compressa. Folia in planta Drummondi<br />

161 hue forsan pertinenti sa?pe biuncialia, dense ciliata.<br />

Planta haud omnino dissuadit definitioni nimis brevi Dracophylli<br />

capitati (Br. Pr. 556), dum planta hujus nominis in Bot. Mag. et<br />

Sweetü opere depicta forsan ad Sphenotoma gracile trahi potest.<br />

Sphenotoma gracile (Br. Pr. 556) inhabitat locos húmidos in<br />

vicinia sinus regis Georgii. Planta 1-4' alta. Flores fragrantés.<br />

Folia etiam superiora passim squarroso-patentia, inferiora interdum<br />

patentim pubescentia. Corolla extus in apice tubi pilosula. Pla-<br />

centa iu columellae apice unguiculata?, fere ovata?, inferné longius<br />

libera?. Semina ellipsoidea, fulva. Planta? Drummondi 102 et 261<br />

forsan sistunt varietates hujus speciei etsi stamina quasi hypogyna.<br />

Filamenta brevi spatio a corolla detrahibilia. Anthera? supra me-<br />

dium fixa?, in apicem attenuata?. Huic speciei nimis cognatum S.<br />

capitatum, si figura operis Bot. Reg. veram plantam exhibet. Re-<br />

perio autem in hac stirpe filamenta sponte usque ad basim corolla?<br />

secedentia. Sed desolutio staminum in omnibus minus magisve<br />

perfecta apparet. In varietate parviflora ad flumen Thomas-River<br />

et Capite Le Grand detecta lobi corolla? lineam vix excedunt ; ramuli<br />

interdum flore singulo terminantur.<br />

Sphenotoma squamosum invenitur in locis udis a sinu regis<br />

Georgii usque ad Wilson's Inlet. Attinet altitudinem 10'. Rami<br />

pauci, inferne longo tractu nudi, apice fasciculoso-foliosi. Corollae<br />

tubus extus fere tota longitudine v. saltern supra medium breviter<br />

pubescens, intus parce pilosulus, lobis late obovato-cuneatis fere<br />

duplo longior, faucem versus paululum incrassatus (nee ut in S.<br />

dracophylloide attenuatus). Anthera? saturate rubra?, prope apicem<br />

fixa?. Filamenta brevi spatio detrahibilia. Placenta? e centro dorsi<br />

subito tenuiterque stipitata?, undique seminigera?. Semina ovato-<br />

ellipsoidea, undique turgidula, clathrato-foveolata. Est planta<br />

Drummondi 242.


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Richea pandanifolia.<br />

J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. i. 266, t. 84.<br />

Palmacea, arbórea, foliis longissimis serratis ensiformibus<br />

sensim pr•longe angustatis, paniculis pyramidatis axillaribus<br />

aphyllis e racemis divergentibus, corolla parva semiovata sepalis<br />

duplo longiore, antheris integris, stylo brevi, placentas unguiculatis,<br />

squamis 5 hypogynis.<br />

In monte Lapérouse frequens, altitudine 1000-4000', C. St. In<br />

montibus ad Macquarie Harbor.<br />

Attinet altitudinem 30'. Truncus circiter 4" crassus. Folia<br />

s•pe 4' longa, basin versus 2-3* lata. Bracteolas l" longa?. Sépala<br />

fere orbicularia, §" longa. Corolla 1-11'" metiens. Filamenta 1'"<br />

longa. Anthera? ellipsoideo-cylindracea?, centro dorsi fixa?. Pla-<br />

centa? recurvo-pendula?.<br />

Nullse Richea? species extra Tasmaniam detegebantur, R. Gunnii<br />

excepta, quae unica in Australiana coutinentalem translata. Grenus<br />

se habet ad Dracophyllum, quam Conostephium ad Stypheliam.<br />

Richea dracophylla.<br />

R. Br. Pr. 555 (exclus, var.).<br />

Elata, foliis ensiformibus elongatis serrulatis, paniculis fasci-<br />

culosis et racemosis contractis aphyllis, sepalis corolla aliquoties<br />

brevioribus fere orbicularibus, corolla conico-cylindrica, antheris<br />

integris, squamis quinqué hypogynis.<br />

Ad flumen D'Entrecasteaux River et ad Recherche Bay. C. St.<br />

Folia pauci- v. pluripollicaria. Panícula s•pe semipedalis.<br />

Sépala fere §" longa. Corolla 3-4'" longitudine metiens. An-<br />

therae §" long«, inaperta? oblongo-cylindrica?, basi paulo attenuata?,<br />

centro dorsi fixa;, aperta? ápice emarginata?. Filamenta circiter<br />

2'" longa. Stylus 1'" metiens.<br />

Richea Gunnii.<br />

J. Hook, in Lond. Jour. vi. 273 ; Fl. Tasm. i. 266.<br />

Fruticosa, foliis anguste semilanceolatis, panícula racemoso-<br />

spicata aphylla longe pedunculata, bracteolis membraneis fere<br />

lanceolatis, sepalis petaloideis orbiculari-ovatis, corolla parva<br />

calycem semisuperante ovato-conica, antheris integris, squamis 5<br />

hypogynis, stylo brevi, stigmate dilatato.<br />

In sphagnetis alpium Australia? copiosissima, altitudine 5000-<br />

7000'. In Tasmania jam altitudine 3000' reperienda.<br />

Frutex 10' v. humilior. Folia saepe patentissima. Panicula<br />

semipedalis v. brevior. Bractea? inter panícula? fascículos solitaria?,<br />

magnae, ovato-orbiculata?, acuminata?. Bracteola? hypocalycin•,<br />

1-11'" longa;. Sépala fere 1|'" longa. Corolla, ut in aliis epe-<br />

ciebus glabra, a basi disciform! circumscisse separans, 2J"' longa,


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alba, exsiccatione cremorea, summo contracto ápice pervia et hinc<br />

minutissime 5-loba ; lobi paululo imbricati, obtusi. Filamenta,<br />

uti in ceteris congeneribus diu persistentia, lineari-filiformia, lineam<br />

paulo excedentia. Anthera? centro dorsi fixa?, inaperta? oblongo-<br />

cylindracea?, ápice emarginata?. Stylus §'" longus. Placenta?<br />

breviter stipitata?, undique seminiferae. Semina ovata, §" longa.<br />

Bichea scoparia.<br />

J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. i. 366.<br />

Fruticosa, foliis anguste semilanceolatis parum patentibus,<br />

panícula fasciculari spicata breve pedunculata apbylla, bracteolis<br />

membraneis fere lanceolatis, sepalis fere rotundis, corolla calycem<br />

aliquoties superante conico-obovata, antheris demum ab ápice<br />

breviter bifidis, stylo breviusculo, stigmate dilatato, squamis 5<br />

hyp°gy nis -<br />

In alpibus Tasmania?.<br />

R. Gunnii amplius comparanda. In specimine ad montem<br />

Perousii reperto corolla 4'" longa ; lobi |" longi, semiovati.<br />

Richea procera.<br />

Cystanthe procera, F. M. Fr. i. 38.<br />

Arborescens, foliis angusto- v. ovato-semilanceolatis sensim longe<br />

acutatis,y?oW¿ws solitariisin spicam capitatam foliis interspersam<br />

congestis, bracteolis cymbeo-lanceolatis, sepalis ovato-lanceis, corolla<br />

subidato-conica, filamentis sursum incrassatis, antheris dorso fron-<br />

teque ab ápice medio tenus bifidis basin versus inapertis, stylo<br />

longiusculo, stigmate minutissimo, squamis nullis hypogynis.<br />

In uliginosis ad Southport. C. St.<br />

Bracteola? 2'" longa?, acute carinata?. Corolla ápice brevissime<br />

5 dentata; dentés acuti ; basis cupularis 1" alta. Filamenta<br />

subtilissime papillulosa. Anthera? 1'" longa?, ut in aliis centro<br />

dorsi fixae, basi igitur libera?, insólito dehiscendi modo extrorsa?<br />

et introrsa?, basi tenus pollinifera?. Stylus 3'" longus. Stigma<br />

haud incrassatum. Capsula globosa, sesquilinearis. Placenta?<br />

multigemmulata?, tenues, pendentes, breviter stipitata?. Semina<br />

in loculis plura, tenui-ellipsoidea, fusca, subtilissime reticulata.<br />

Hue forsan trahenda est varietas alpha C. sprengeloidis, R. Br.<br />

Inflorescentia Dracophyllorum non minus diversa quam ea<br />

Richearum hie acceptarum. Sépala tarn membranea quam foliácea<br />

in Leucopogone simul obvia.<br />

Richea sprengeloides.<br />

Cystanthe sprengeloides, Br. Pr. 555 ; F. M. Fr. i. 38.<br />

Fruticosa, foliis brevibus semilanceolato-ovatis sensim acumi-<br />

natis, floralibus cordatis, ßoribus in spicam capitatam foliatam<br />

congestis, bracteolis lanceolato-cymbeis, sepalis lanceolato- v. orbi-


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culato-ovatis scarioso-foliaceis, corolla semiovato-conico, antheris<br />

integris tota longitudine antice dehiscentibus, stylo longuisculo,<br />

stigmate minutissimo, squamis nullis hypogynis.<br />

In montibus frigidioribus Tasmania?.<br />

Folia a basi annulari articulato-secedentia, asque ac ea conge-<br />

nerum et Dracophylli ; folia floralia sensim in braeteas 2-3"' longas<br />

mutata. Flores solitarii, gemini v. terni. Bracteolas 1|" longas.<br />

Sépala 2'" metientes. Corollas conus 2'" altus, apice minutissimo<br />

5 dentatus, dentibus acutiusculis lenissime imbricatis. Filamenta<br />

lineari-filiformia, asqualiter tenuia, circiter 14" longa. Antheras<br />

1"' longas, centro dorsi fixas. Stylus 2" longitudine metiens. Pla-<br />

centas saltern juniores non stipitatas.<br />

Bichea acerosa (Cystanthe acerosa, F. M. Fr. i. 38 ; Pilitis<br />

acerosa, Lindl. Nat. Syst. 443) ûcut Richea Miliig ani (Pilitis Milli-<br />

gani, J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. i. 366) tantum notas sunt e locis illustri<br />

J. Hooker indicatis.<br />

Prionotes cerinthoides (R. Br. Pr. 533 ; Epacris cerinthoides,<br />

Labill. Nov. Holl. Spec. i. 43. t. 59) occurrit ad Soutbport, Mount<br />

Lapérouse aliosque locos Tasmanias. Frutex quidem debilis, sed<br />

eximie prolixus, aliis plantis aecumbens ad altitudinem 40-50'<br />

trahitur. Folia oblongo- v. ovato-lanceolata, 1-2'' longa, erenulato-<br />

serrulata, supra rugata, iis Gaultheriarum similiora quam iis<br />

ullarum coordinalium. Pedunculi unciales v. breviores, tenues,<br />

uniflori, sparse pluribracteati, glandulis stipitatis more quarumdam<br />

Ericinearum conspersi. Bracteas fere lanceolatas, circiter 1'" longa?.<br />

Calyx ebracteolatus. Sépala lineam longa, ovata, acuta, margine<br />

imbricata. Corolla glabra, laste rubra, uncialis v. paulo longior ;<br />

tubus latiusculus, medium versus leniter turgens ; lobi semiovato-<br />

deltoidei, circa 1'" longi, asstivatione imbricati. Stamina hypogyna,<br />

a corolla omnino libera, post ejus remotionem germini adstantia,<br />

corolla pasne asquilonga. Filamenta lineari-filiformia, suporne<br />

leniter latiora et rugulosa, omnino glabra. Antheras ^-.f '" longa?,<br />

dimidiato-ellipsoideas, membraneas, dorso imperfecte adnatas, erectas,<br />

immobiles ; septum prominens sed vix evidentius quam in multis<br />

aliis Epaerideis. Stylus filiformis, pollicaris, glaber. Stigma<br />

incrassatum. Discus annularis. Capsula ovato-globosa, brevi-<br />

pilosula, fere truncata, 3'" alta. Placentas ex apice columellas<br />

arcuato-pendulas, multigemmulatn?.<br />

Planta venusta et memorabilis, quoad corollam Cosmelias affinis,<br />

respectu foliorum Vaccinieis, ratione placentationis Dracophyllis ;<br />

adhassione antherarum partial! jam Cosmeliam iterum approximans.<br />

Allodapem comparare mihi deest occasio.<br />

Lysinema pentapetalum extendit amplissime per Australian]<br />

occidentalem extratropicam a sinu Great Bight usque ad flumen<br />

Murchison's River. Frutex 4-5'. Squamas hypogynas ovatas, bi-<br />

denticulatas, distantes. Stamina libera, germini sed non capsulas<br />

adstantia. Antheras centro dorsi fixas. Capsula fere semuncialis,<br />

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VO<br />

pentagono-cylindrica. Placentae perangustae, 3'" longae, longitudi-<br />

naliter adnata?. Semina satis compressa, ovata, omnia adscendentia.<br />

Embryo tenui-cylindricus, dimidio albumine vix longior. In hac<br />

et omnibus alus, incluso L. pungente, lobi corolla? primum contorti,<br />

nee horum loborum unus omnino exterior, alter omnino interior,<br />

quam in Epacride et Dracophyllo. L. curvatum valde ad L. pen-<br />

tapetalum approximat.<br />

Lysinema elegans est Drummondio sub 122 et 262 distributum.<br />

Stamina corolla? adh•rentia, vix unquam germini adstantia. An-<br />

therae setaceo-filiformes, apice attenuatae, basi tenuissime caudata?,<br />

2g"" longa?, prope centrum dorsi fixa;. Squama? hypogynae lanceo-<br />

latas.<br />

Lysinema conspicuum format fruticem 1-4' habitu Calycothricis.<br />

Extendit ad flumen Gardueri, Drumm. 108. Flores fragrantés.<br />

Stamina simul cum germine separabilia. Antherae tenuissime cy-<br />

lindrical, V" longa?, basi et apice attenuatae. Capsula 1^" longa.<br />

Placentae erecta?, tenues, sursum secedentes, 1" longa!.<br />

Lysinema fimbriatum producit placentas pertenues, elongatas,<br />

columella? longitudinaliter adnatas. Limbus ut in ceteris veris<br />

Lysinematibus ante corollae tubum secedit.<br />

L.ysinema ciliatum, abs quo L. ovatum forsan baud spécifiée<br />

divellendum, folia gignit semper basi acutiora quam ea L. penta-<br />

petaíi. Species vergit usque ad sinum Great Bight Drumm. 78.<br />

I^ysinema brevilimbatum est planta Drummoudi 295. Antherae<br />

medio dorso affixse, non valde in basim et apicem attenuatae. Sep-<br />

tum obliteratum. Placenta? 1" paulo excedentes, lineari-subulata?,<br />

ad columellam longitudinaliter fixa?, apice secedentes.<br />

Epacris pungens (Cav. Ic. 346 ; Lysinema pungens, R. Br. Pr.<br />

551) quae nondum extra Novara Cambriana reperta, forsau proprii<br />

generis typum prsebebit. Nam planta tubo quidem corolla? tenui<br />

et lobis ejusdem contortis Lysinemati concurrit, dum habitu et<br />

omnibus aliis notis, quantum vidi, Epacridi concedit. Filamenta<br />

non semper distincte libera, sed sa?pe corolla? adha?rentia, etsi non-<br />

nunquam sponte soluta. Antherae lineari-cylindricae, centro dorsi<br />

fixa?. Stylus inferne incrassatus. Squamae hypogynae semilanceo-<br />

lata?, distantes. Placenta? saltern juniores lateraliter adnata?, breves.<br />

Germen fere globosum, non elongatum.<br />

Epacris longiflora (Cav. Ic. 344 ; E. grandiflora, Willd. Sp. PI.<br />

i. 834) a Walt. Hill in monte Lindsayi collecta fuit. Corolla adeo<br />

eximie bicolor nullani aliam speciem advenit. Discus hypogynus<br />

crenulatus, non in squamas divisus, quod etiam in paucis aliis<br />

Epacridibus accidit. Filamenta longitudinal iter apice tenus adnata,<br />

setacea, facillime detrahenda, ad basim corollae exteudentia.<br />

Epacris impressa (Lab. Nov. Holl. PI. Sp. i. 43 t, 58 ; E. ceri-<br />

fiora,Grah. in NewEdinb. Journ. 1832; E. nivalis, Grab. I.e. 1833,<br />

184 ; E. nivea, Cand. Pr. vii. 762) est sola species, qua? intra<br />

limites colonia? South Australia exsistit ; unica porre quae flores


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candidos et vario gradu rubros producit. lu desertis plagaruin<br />

interiorum longe a mari dissitarum non vivit. In montibus sil-<br />

vaticis aridioribus atque in collibus depressis sat arenosis passim<br />

frequentissima est. Differentia II impress», E. ceriflor» et E.<br />

niveau diversitate loeorum natalium oriuntur, quod demonstratio<br />

varietatibus numerosis horticultura ortis a el. A. Dietricli descriptis<br />

partim etiam erratice observandis. Tempore pluviali jam abunde<br />

floret et tunc mixtis coloribus clivos am•nissime ornat. Pedunculi<br />

1-4-flori. Flores in medio ramorum sa?pe primum evolvuntur,<br />

superioribus et inferioribus adhuc clausis. E. tomentosa (Lindl.<br />

in Mitchell's Three Exped.) forsan statum subalpinuin exhibet.<br />

Longitudo corolla? conspicue variât. Septum anthera? obliteratum.<br />

Epacris heteronema ample diffusa est per regiones alpinas Vic-<br />

toria} et Neo-Cambria?. Hujus varietatem fortasse siitit E. serpil-<br />

lifolia, R. Br. Pr. 551. Altera varietas glacialis omnino procumbit<br />

et foliis minoribus crassioribus avenus rhombeo-ovatis bracteisque<br />

obtusis notata est. Amat locos nive déliquescente irriguos. Flores<br />

suaveoleutes, semper albi. Species Neo-Zelandica?, quarum una<br />

alterave huic próxima?, Australians adhuc comparand^. Placenta?<br />

in columna brevi laterales, ab ápice ad basim semiuifëra? ; semina<br />

inferiora descendeutia, media divaricata, superiora adsceudentia, ut<br />

in alus veris Epacridibus, dum semina Lysinematis omnia seriatim<br />

adsceudunt.<br />

Epacris purpurascens, in Îseo-Carnbria obvia, congenerum<br />

instar lobum corolla? unum omnino exteriorem, unum omnino<br />

inter ¡ore m ostendit.<br />

Epacris obtusifolia comitatur Sprengeliam incarnatum in uligi-<br />

nosis juxta portum Phillipi et ad Promontorium Wilsoni ; igitur<br />

ha?c species forsan ad sinum Encouuter-Bay reperienda est. Flores<br />

fragrantés, absque exceptione albi.<br />

Epacris pulchella (Cay. le. 345 ; E. Gunnii, J. Hook, in Lond.<br />

Journ. vi. 271) in varus Australia? felicis locis reperta fuit. Corolla<br />

semper alba. Alpes adscendit.<br />

Epacris lanuginosa ad margines cespitosos pallidum sparsissime<br />

occurrit inter Promontorium Wilsoni et sinum Portland-Bay. E.<br />

paludosam notavi quam varietatem stylo glabro insignem. Ha?c ad<br />

torrentes alpium Australia? non rara. Placenta? ad columna? bre-<br />

vissima? medium adnata?, parte superiore paulo longius libene, ab<br />

ápice ad basim divergentim semiuifera?. Semina globoso-ovata,<br />

tautum g" longa.<br />

Epacristhirteïla.<br />

Archeria hirtella, J. H. Fl. Tasm. i. t. lxxxi.<br />

Foliis ovatis cuspidulatis conspicue petiolatis, fioribus solitariis<br />

longiuscule pedunculatis, bracteolis caducis a calyce distantibus,<br />

sepalis 5-6 ovatis corolla glabra late campanulari-cylindrica ter<br />

brevioribus, corolla? tubo lobis aliquoties longiore filamentis omnino


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adnatis •quilongo, antheris ovatis, stylo elongato, placentis ba-<br />

salibus parvis, disco hypogyno repando, capsula calycem fere<br />

a3quante.<br />

In silvis ad montean Laperousii. Oldf. ; C. St.<br />

Frates decempedalis v. liumilior. Kamuli hirtelli. Glandula<br />

minuta cordiformis supra petiolorum cicatricem circularem ramulo<br />

innata. Folia 3-4" longa, margine serrulato-scabra atrinque ni-<br />

tentia, concoloria. Peduuculi hirtuli, l§•2§" longí, basi bracteis<br />

renato- v. cordato-deltoideis perbrevibus imbricati. Sépala acu-<br />

tiuscula, ciliolata, sesquilineam longa. Coi'olla alba, pame semiun-<br />

cialis ; lobi 5-6 cordato-deltoidei, recurvi. Antliera? vix J" longa?,<br />

bivalves, supra medium dorsi fixa?, explanando fere orbiculat•.<br />

Stylus crassiusculus, glaber, 3-4'" longus. Stigma dilatatum.<br />

Placenta} obovata?, multigemmulatae. Capsula 5-6-loculata, vértice<br />

impressa. Semina lertilia ellipsoideo-cylindrica, parum fusiformia<br />

ob testam ultra albumen basi et prrcsertim ápice atteiiuatam fere<br />

in modum quarandam Droserarum, tota longitudine |-§" metientia.<br />

Embryo tenui-cylindricus, albumine paulo brevior ; cotyledonea<br />

indistinct»}.<br />

Epacris micranthera.<br />

Archeria serpillifolia, J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. i. 360.<br />

Foliis ovatis acutis latiuscule petiolatis muticis, racemis corym-<br />

bisve paudfloris terminalibus aphyllis, bracteis scariosis ovatis in<br />

brevi pedúnculo imbricatis, bracteolis lineari-cymbeis a calyce parum<br />

remotis, sepalis ohlongis corollam parvam campanulatam semi-<br />

cequantibus, corolla} intus pubescentis lobis tubo asquilongis semi-<br />

ovatis, filamentis corolla fere duplobrevioribus fere omnino adnatis,<br />

antheris perminutis globosis nutantibus, stylo brevissimo, capsula<br />

calycem fere a}quaute, placentis basalibus, squamis hypogynis trun-<br />

catis.<br />

In cacumine glaciali montis Laperousii. Oldf. ; C. St.<br />

Folia crassiuscula, 2-4" longa. Bractese ovat•, superiores 2'"<br />

longa?, inferiores breviores. Pedicelli J-l" longi. Bracteolarum<br />

fugacium longitudo 1•1 J". Corolla 3'" metiens, albida; lobi ante<br />

expansionem imbricati. Antheras nigrita?, tantum mensuram<br />

Tô'TV" tenentes. Stigma dilatatum. Capsula fere globosa, statu<br />

plane maturato me nondum accepta.<br />

Arclieria eandem positionem tenet ad Epacridem, quam Ander-<br />

sonia ad Sprengeliam ; sed ob placentarum situm in Andersonia<br />

sicut Archeria ïraversii non onmino validum dignitatem generis<br />

vix vindicat. Flores solitarios et racémosos occurrunt in Epacride<br />

ipsa, ut de Dacrophyllo, Leucopogone et Monotoca taceam ; saltern<br />

E. impressa passim pedúnculos plurífloros producit. Bracteolae a<br />

sepalis remotae proveniunt in Lissanthe et Dracophyllo simul cum<br />

bracteolis calyci adstantibus. Epacris Traversa (Archeria Traversii,<br />

J. H. Manual N. Zeal. Fl. 180) producit corollam cylindrico-


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campanulatam 3" longam, cujus tubus limbo ter longior. Sépala<br />

1 longa, ovata. Filamenta faucem corolla: attingunt. Anthera?<br />

perminuta? fere Ep. micranthera?. Placenta; laterales, certissime<br />

nee basales nee erectae, semper basi semina pendula gerentes.<br />

Folia hujiis fruticis nonnunquam unciam longa. Accepi hancee<br />

plantam a Doctoribus Haast et Hector. Placental medium cavitatis<br />

occupant, latere nee basi affixa? sunt; semina igitur a basi ad<br />

apicem radiatim emergunt. Ha?c |'" longa, ellipsoideo-cylindracea ;<br />

testa haud manifeste producta, JEstivatio loborum corolla; ea<br />

Epacridum. Distinctiones inter Andersoniam, Sprengeliam, Dra-<br />

cophyllum, Sphenotoma et Cosineliam invenies levissimas et diffi-<br />

culter tenendas. Ita a?stivatio corollas eadem est in Andersoniis<br />

saltern pluribus (e. g. A. aristata) et Sprengelia iuearnata. Foliis<br />

basi frangentibus nee rite petiolate secedentibus haecce genera<br />

a?que ac Richea et Cystanthe a ceteris Epacrideis capsularibus, i. e.<br />

Allodape, Prionote, Epacride, Archeria, Lysinemate primo visu<br />

divergunt, et jam propriam seriem constituunt. Fines autem<br />

genéricas de novo describere debemus. Cosmelia quidem fugit<br />

Dracophyllum antheris tota longitudine (ni basi excepta) filamen-<br />

torum apici latiori adnatis, placentis prope medium columella?<br />

afSxis apice longius basi brevius liberis. Vix tamen probe hisce<br />

rationibus separanda. Similem placentarum solutionem apicalem<br />

et basalem vidi in saltern una specie Sphenotomatis. A Sprengelia<br />

et Ponceletia pra?cipue Cosmeliam separamus propter filamenta<br />

fere usque ad originem antherarum tubo corolla? adnata, ab Ander-<br />

sonia pra?terea copia larga seminum et situ placeutarum. Habitu<br />

eximie Dracophyllum approximat. Longitudo corolla? nee in Epa-<br />

cride nee in Styphelia generici momenti, nee in Dracophyllo ipso.<br />

Flores solitarii etiam in hoc genere occurrunt. Sphenotoma a<br />

Dracophyllo separare tentó fauce corolla? magis minusve coarctata,<br />

lobis sursurn dilatatis non angustatis, primum valde plicatis ; vix<br />

ullus character ponit in tenuitate tubi corolla?, quia ha?c nota varus<br />

modificationibus in Leucopogone subjecta. Placentarum forma et<br />

directio sufficienter concurrit cum iis Dracophyllorum. Pra?terea<br />

corolla? lobos in D. mínimo observo rotundos late imbricatos, quo<br />

modo transitus ad Sphenotoma haud difficilis. Sphenotoma squar-<br />

rosum placentatione clarum transi tum ad Cosmeliam format. Co-<br />

rolla plurium Dracophyllorum sicut eorum stamina iis Epacridum<br />

sunt conformia. Dracophylli scoparii corolla habet lobos apice<br />

eximie inflexos. Ha?c species in insulis Chathamicis altitudine<br />

40' superbit. Pro separandis generibus corolla? a?stivatio est multo<br />

magis momentosa, quam ejus forma ; germinis loculatio multo<br />

tutior quam fructus maturi divisio interna ; filameutorum persis-<br />

tentia plus certa, quam eorum origo.


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DISCRIMINA EPACRIDEARUM AUSTRALIA GENERALIA.<br />

Styphelia, Sm.<br />

Sépala 5. Corolla cylindrica, v. infundibularis, v. campanulata,<br />

raro rotata ; limbus profunde divisus ; lobi 5 acuti, ante expansionem<br />

valvati. Filamenta 5, corolla? adnata. Anthera? separate, integra?<br />

v. raro bifida?, puncto dorsali fixa?. Germen 2-10-loculatum ; loculi<br />

unigemmulati. Drupa? putamen integrum. Folia petiolo basive<br />

cum ramulo articulata. (Astroloma, Stenanthera, Meliclnus, Cy-<br />

athodes, Lissanthe, Leucopogon, Acrotriche, Fr•belia, Soleniscia,<br />

Stomarrhena, Androstoma, Pentataphrus, Lobopogon.)<br />

Brachyloma, Sond.<br />

Corolla? lobi ante expansionem imbricati. Cetera Styphelia?.<br />

Conostephium, Benth.<br />

Corolla couico-cylindrica ; lobi brevissimi. Anthera? bifida?.<br />

Cetera Styphelia?.<br />

Michiea, F. M.<br />

Anthera? perpetué coha?rentes. Cetera Styphelia?.<br />

Monotoca, R. Br.<br />

Germen uniloculatum, unigemmulatum. Cetera Styphelia?.<br />

Trochocarpa, R. Br.<br />

Drupa? putamen in pyrenas 5-10 solutum v. solvendum. Cetera<br />

Styphelia?. (Decaspora, Peutachondra.)<br />

Keedhamia, B; Br.<br />

Corolla hypocraterea ; limbus medio tenus quinquefidus ; lobi<br />

ante expansionem plicati ; lacinula terminalis infracta. Cetera<br />

Styphelia?.<br />

Oligarrhena, R. Br.<br />

Sépala 4. Corolla clavato-cylindrica ; lobi 4, ante expansionem<br />

valvati. Filamenta 2, corolla? adnata. Anthera? separata?, integra,<br />

puncto dorsali fixa?. Germen biloculatum ; loculi unigemmulati.<br />

Drupa? putamen integrum. Petioli cum ramulo articulad.<br />

Prionotes, R. Br.<br />

Sépala 5. Corolla cylindrica ; lobi 5, obtusiusculi, ante expan-<br />

sionem imbricati. Filamenta ó, post corolla? separationem germini


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adstautia. Anthera? separata 1 , integra?, dorso im perfecto adnata?.<br />

Capsula polysperma. Placenta) e columella? ápice descendentes.<br />

Petioli cum ramulo articulati.<br />

Epacris, Cav.<br />

Sépala 5. Corolla cylindrica, v. iiiíundibularis, v. campanulata ;<br />

lobi 5, ante expansionem irnbricati. Fi lamenta 5, corolla; adnata v.<br />

adh•reutia, quacum cadentia. Anther» separata?, integra?, puncto<br />

dorsali fixa?. Capsula polysperma. Placenta? laterales v. basales.<br />

Petioli cum ramulo articulati. (Archeria.)<br />

Lysinema, R. Br.<br />

Sépala 5. Corolla hypocraterea ; lobi 5, ante expansionem con-<br />

torti. Filamenta 5, post corolla? separationem germini adstantia.<br />

Anthera? separata?, integra?, puncto dorsali fixa?. Capsula poly-<br />

sperma. Placenta? laterales. Petioli cum ramulo articulati.<br />

Sphenotoma, K. Br.<br />

Sépala 5. Corolla hypocraterea ; lobi 5, sursum dilatati, ante<br />

expansionem involuto- et infracto-plicati. Filamenta 5, corolla? ad-<br />

nata v. adha?rentia, quacum cadentia. Anthera? separata?, integra?,<br />

puncto dorsali fixa?. Capsula polysperma. Placenta? e columella?<br />

ápice descendentes v. inferne longius libera?. Folia supra basim<br />

cucullari-cylindricam cum ramulo imperfecte articulata.<br />

Dracophyllum, Lab.<br />

Corolla cylindrica v. campanulata; lobi sursum angustati, ante<br />

expansiouem imbricati. Cetera Sphenotomatis.<br />

Riche a, R. Br.<br />

Corolla conico-cylindrica, lobi brevissimi ; tubus supra basim<br />

circumscissus. Filamenta post corolla? separationem germini ad-<br />

stantia. Anthera? integra? v. bifida?. Cetera Sphenotomatis. (Cys-<br />

tanthe, Pilitis.)<br />

Cosmelia, R. Br.<br />

Sépala 5. Corolla cylindracea ; lobi 5, obtusiusculi, ante ex-<br />

pansionem imbricati. Filamenta 5, corolla? adnata, quacum ca-<br />

dentia. Anthera? separata?, integra?, dorso perfecte adnata?. Cap-<br />

sula polysperma. Placenta? laterales, superne longius libera?.<br />

Folia basi cylindrico-cucullari irregulariter a ramulo frangentia.<br />

Sprengelia, Sm.<br />

Sépala 5. Corolla cylindracea, campanulata v. rotata ; lobi 5<br />

acuti, ante expansionem longitudinaliter v. inferne valvati. Fila-


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menta 5, post corollse separationem germini adstantia. Anthera?<br />

?eparatse v. cohserentes, puncto dorsali fix•. Capsula polysperma.<br />

Placenta? laterales v. basales. Folia basi cylindriformi irregulariter<br />

a ramulo fraugentia. (Andersonia, Atherocephala.)<br />

Poncelctia, R. Br.<br />

Corollae lobi imbricad. Folia supra basim annularem imperfecto<br />

articulata. Cetera Sprengelise.<br />

Fasciculus XLIT. editus Septembr. 1867.


FRAGMENTA PHYTO G RAPHIA<br />

AUSTRALIE.<br />

XLIII.<br />

STTLIDE^E.<br />

Leeuwenhoekia stylidiodcs.<br />

(Sect. Coleostylis.)<br />

Undique glanduloso-pubescens, foliis caulinis ovatis rotundisve<br />

conspicue petiolatis, floralibus spatulato- v. cunea to-oblongis,<br />

floribus rnagnis umbellatis v. corymbosis v. inferioribus solitarii^,<br />

coroll• lobis svperioribus lanceolato-ovatis acutis inferiores<br />

rhombeo-oblongos convergentes semi•quantibus tabello setaceo-<br />

appendiculari ápice penicillari paulo longioribus, tubo corollas<br />

ealycem •quante.<br />

In Australia occidental! a sinu regis Georgii saltern usque ad<br />

montes Stirling's Range. F. M.<br />

Herbula 1-5-polliearis, lepida, annua, simplex v. raro oligoclada<br />

exceptionaliter uniflora, facie Stylidii. Folia radicalia nulla, caulina<br />

perpauca, 1-2|" longa; floralia ad basin cujusvis pedicelli solitaria,<br />

3-6'" longa; omnia plana, integerrima. Pedicelli 2-8'" longi.<br />

Calycis lobi 5 asquales, liberi, latiuscule lineares, circa 1¿'" longi,<br />

erecti; tubus spb•roideus. Corolla? tubus cylindricus, albidus,<br />

glaber ; lobi albi, dorso stria coccínea notati, faucem versus rubro-<br />

zonati, extus parce v. parcissime pilis perbrevibus glanduligeris<br />

conspersi ; 2 superiores 2-3'" longi, ad apicem acuminulatum coc-<br />

cinei; 2 inferiores oblique oblougo-cuneati, 4-6'" longi, obtusius-<br />

culi ; faux flavida, ad basin labii superi callis 4 luteis, quorum 2<br />

superi confluunt, coronata. Labellum patens, tactu impetuose de-<br />

flexum, tali modo a columna separatum, lobis corollae inferioribus<br />

interpositum, sesquilineam paulo excedens, supra basim brevissime<br />

unguiculatam appendiculis subulato-setaceis §'" longis erectis mu-<br />

nitum, e laminis 2 ovato-rotundis in cymbulam connatis rubris<br />

flavisque omnino glabris constans ; carina in barbara albam peni-<br />

cillarem excurrens, parce glauduloso-pilosula. Columna flavida,<br />

1£'" longa, lenissime incurvata, glabra, immobil», labello sub<br />

fcecundatione inclusa, tactu labellum dejiciens. Antherce flavae,<br />

h'" longae, ovat•, longitudinaliter dehiscentes. Membranula bi-<br />

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dentata colmante ad basim posticam apposita. Stigma 1'" longum,<br />

primum rotundum, post f•eundationem in lobos 2" subulotos<br />

papillulosos semi-divisum. Capsula sesquilinearis, globosa, dense<br />

pilis glanduligeris onusta, lobis calycis terminata, uniloculata, poly-<br />

spertna. Placenta centralis, globosa, basifixa, undique seminibus<br />

tecta. Semina immatura pyriformi-globosa.<br />

Examinatio planta; viva; suam relationem genericam extra du-<br />

bium ponit. L. pusilla, cujus corolla s•pe ni semper rosea, in<br />

pluribus locis Australia? occidentalis primo vere uberrime crescit,<br />

ubi haud raro L. creberrimam comitat. Reperi hanc saape ultra<br />

500 flores gereutem.<br />

Óptimos characteres specificos nondum antea adhibitos reperies<br />

in Stylidiorum corolla? et columna; mutuo situ. In aliis enim<br />

corolla? lobi gynandrio contrarii i. e. divaricati, in aliis eidem<br />

paralleli reperiuntur. Porre color corollae, forma loborum atque<br />

labellí, longitudo columnas sicut forma antberarum stigmatis et<br />

seminum bonas distinctionis notas praebent.<br />

«<br />

Stylidiitm perminutum,<br />

(Sect. Tolypangium.)<br />

Pusillum, annuum, foliis omnibus radicalibus lineari- v. ovalispatulatis<br />

minutis glabris, scapo capillari 1-3 floro parce glandulari-pilosulo,<br />

bracteolis lineari-oblongis carnosis unilaterali-geminis<br />

pedicello ter pluriesve brevioribus, calycis lobis oblongo-linearibus<br />

:equalibus, tubo sphaerico sparsim glandulari-pilosulo, coroll• alb•.<br />

glabr• lobis superis inferos leniter divergentes vix semi•quantibus,<br />

omnibus cuneato-oblongis extus basim versus unidentatis,<br />

columna perbrevi glabra lobis corollae parallela, labello semilanceolari-ovato<br />

exappendiculato, corona faucis nulla, capsula globosa<br />

polysperma.<br />

In rupibus muscosis humidis et ad margines paludum arenosos<br />

inter sinum regis Georgii et montes Porongurup passim gregarium.<br />

F. M.<br />

Plántula 1-2" alta, simplex, facie Leeuwenhoekiae. Folia petiolo<br />

addito 1-2'" longa, haud numerosa. Bracteola? circiter §'" longa?,<br />

a flore distantes. Calycis lobi primum \" demum 1'" metientes.<br />

Corollae lobi superi erecti, f-1'" longi ; inferi \\~T' longitudine<br />

tenentes ; illi ante basim minute coccineo-maculati ; faux viridula.<br />

Labellum firmum. Columna mobilis. Capsula» statu maturo nondum<br />

visa?. Placenta; crassae.<br />

Species S. calearato próxima, ejus etiam formis parvulis haud<br />

absimilis, caret autem calcare subulato, quod lobo calycis postico<br />

accumbit et hunc deprimit. Praeterea lobi corolla; superiores non<br />

inciso-dentati sunt, nee stigma deorsum protractuni et couspicue<br />

barbatum est, nee labellum acuminatum. Formam Stylidii calcarati<br />

reperi pedalem floribus ultra 50 ornatam. S. Lindleyanum


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(Soud. in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 391) alteram formam représentât.<br />

Provenit autem passim calcare adeo abbreviate-, at flos ecalcaratus<br />

appareat. Idem accidit in Velleya paradoxa. Tunc scilicet lobus<br />

posterior calycis non deprimitur.<br />

Stylidium scandens ad ripas et in paludibus a sinu regis Georgii<br />

saltern usque ad montes Stirling's Range multis locis occurrit.<br />

Ornamenti gratia coleatur. Ad plures suas notas eximias pertinet<br />

ea de antheris acuminatis.<br />

EPACRIDEJE.<br />

Monotoca tamariscina.<br />

Fruticulosa, foliis mhiutis imbricatis ovato- v. rhombeo- v.<br />

angusto-lanceolatis acutis v. acuminatis concoloribus, floribus bi-<br />

sexualibus axillaribus solitariis passimve geminis infra apicein<br />

ramulorum racemoso-spicatis, corolla falvida, tubo calycem<br />

aequante lobis breviore, squamis hypogynis lineari-oblongis.<br />

In summis cacuminibus frigidiusculis montium Stirling's Range<br />

Australia? occidentalis inter rupes. F. M.<br />

Fruticulus paucipedalis v. humilior, ramosissimus, diffusus.<br />

Ramuli breviter pubescentes, copiosissime cicatrisati. Folia 1-1 h"<br />

longa, convexo-concava, mutica, ápice incurvula, in basim brevem<br />

petiolarem angustata, supra saltern exsiccatione inaequaliter quadri-<br />

sulcata, subtus prominule quinquenervia, margine laterihusque<br />

parce pilosula. Pedunculi brevissimi, passim biflori. Bractea<br />

minuta, Janceolato- v. rhombeo-cymbea. Bracteolae hypocalycinaî<br />

bracteis conformes, calycem circiter semio?quantes. Sépala lanceo-<br />

lato-ovata. Corolla circiter 1" longa, potius campanulata quam<br />

infundibularis, extus brevissime et imperfecte pilosula, intus glabra,<br />

ultra medium 5-fida ; lobi semilanceolato-deltoidei, a?stivatione<br />

valvati. Stamina 5, fauci corollas inserta, glabra. Filamenía<br />

lineari-subulata, corollam haud tequantia. Antliera dorsifixa?, per-<br />

minutae, explanatione rotundas. Pistillum glabrum. Stylus per-<br />

brevis. Stigma brevissime bidentatum. Germen unigemmulatuni.<br />

Squamae hypogynae basi connat•. Fructus immaturus ovato-<br />

globosus, turgidulus.<br />

Species inter plantas coordinales adspectu aliena.<br />

Sprengelia patricia.<br />

Andersonia patricia, F. M. coll.<br />

Robusta, foliis e basi amplexante fere semilanceolatis in apicem<br />

sensim longe acutatis lenissime tortis indistincte nervatis et striatis,<br />

capitulis magnis terminalibus albidis, bracteis vagis squarrosis<br />

flores superautibus inferné cordatis superne anguste longeque acu-<br />

minatis, bracteolis anguste cymbeis carinatis calyce paulo bre-<br />

vioribus. sepalis albidis lanceolatis prope basim unguiculato-


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angustatis, corolla cinéreo- et fulvido-albida inferne carnosa,<br />

íauce tenuiter barbata, lobis glabris, antheris linearibus liberis<br />

filamento augusto p•ne •quilongis quocum glabris, stylo longius-<br />

culo sursura loniter incrassato glabro, stigmate baud dilatato, semin-<br />

ibus majusculis paucis clathratis.<br />

In tergis altis rupestribus montium Stirling's Range. F. M.<br />

Frutex usque ad 10' altus, inferne simplex, superne ramosus.<br />

Hamuli baud annulati. Folia \-\" longa, conferta, rigida, patentia,<br />

basi irregulariter frangentia. Capitula terminalia v. áltate alaria.<br />

Bractea? unciales v. breviores, saltern inferne albida? ; acumen<br />

sa?pe virens. Bracteola? 3-4'" longse. Sépala glabra, leniter im-<br />

bricata, inferne fulvida. Corolla calycem requans; lobi tubo<br />

longiores, anguste semilanceolati. Anthera? basifixa?, sesquilineares.<br />

Filamenta cura connectivo continua. Discus bypogynus dentatus.<br />

Capsula depresso-globosa, 1'" alta; valva? couspicue ultra columel-<br />

lam producta?. Semina ¿-f" longa, brunnea.<br />

Species plurimis notis accedit ad S. colosseam.<br />

Color calycis et pixecipue corolla? bonas dat notas pro distinctione<br />

Sprengeliarum specifica. In speciebus tribus observavi corollam<br />

amoenissime pureque c•ruleam, dum in duabus sépala rosea et in<br />

tertia specie sépala albida reperiuntur. In quarta et quinta specie<br />

me ob.?ervata tam calyx quam corolla roseo erubescunt. In sexta<br />

corolla rosea, calyx magis virens. In séptima circum montes<br />

Stirlingii occurrente sépala coccínea et corolla intense rubra sunt.<br />

In S. patricia sépala alba v. cremorea notavimus, dum corolla<br />

colorem mixtum inter fulvum album et cinereum assumit. In S.<br />

incarnata sépala iterum rosea occurrunt. In aliis omnibus con-<br />

generibus color floris statu recente adhuc investigandus est.<br />

Epacris pungens (Cav. Ic. 346 ; Lysinema pungens, Br. Pr. 5.51)<br />

medium tenet inter Epacrides et Lysinemata. Placentae breves<br />

basim columella? occupant. Semina pauca maturant. Gemmulse<br />

in loculis non numerosa?. His notis ad Sprengelia? sectionem<br />

Andersoniam accedit, paulo etiam ad Archeriam.<br />

Styphelia? Michiei (Micbiea? sympbyantliera?) varietatem lino-<br />

pbyllam, foliis lanceolato- v. lineari-oblongis sparsis, J. Drummond<br />

sub num. 303 distribuit.<br />

PROTEACE^.<br />

Carnarvonia.<br />

Flores bisexuales, racemoso-paniculati, involucro destituti. Sé-<br />

pala 4 fere fequaiia, demum vage revoluta. Stamina 4. Filamenta<br />

sepalis adnata, apice libera. Anthera? oblongo-lineares, apiculata?,<br />

basifixa?, introrsum longitudinaliter dehiscentes. Glandulce hypo-<br />

gynce nulla. Stylus brevis, subulatus, deciduus. Stigma minu-<br />

tum, terminale, acutum. Germen uniloculatum, bigemmulatum.<br />

Carpidium lignosn-crustaceum, bivalve, oblique ellipsoideum, sur-


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sum acutatum, di.spermum. Semina sursum longe alata. Ala<br />

pallida, obtusa. Raphe ultra medium alas per ejus partem poste-<br />

riorem adscendens et secus margiuem interioren inferné de-<br />

scenders.<br />

Arbuscula Australia? orientalis intratropiea?, foliis longe petio-<br />

latis quinato-foliolatis v. passim 3-4-foliolatis v. rachi superne<br />

extensa pinnatis, foliolis repando-serratis v. integerrimis, stoma-<br />

tibus hypogeuis, ßoribus parvis sparsis geminisque, fructibus<br />

brevi-stipitatis lasvibus.<br />

Genus foliatione sicut glandularum absentia satis eximium,<br />

Helici• proximum, valvatione et consistentia capsulas jam Grevilleas<br />

accedens, aus et raphe potius Telopeas comparamlum, dicavi pra?-<br />

nobili Comiti de Carnarvon, coloniarum imperii Britannici generoso<br />

doctoque fautori.<br />

Carnarvonia aralifolia.<br />

In silvis montium circum sinum Rockingham's Bay. J. Dallachy.<br />

Arbor parva, jam statu fruticoso florígera, forsan autem •tate<br />

excelsior. Ramuli cum foliis glabri. Petioli sparsi, teretes, same<br />

semipedales. Folióla coriácea, utplurimum 2-5" longa, \\-2\"<br />

lata, frequentius acuta quam obtusa, valide uninervia, prominenter<br />

et distanter pennivenia, reticulari-venulosa, inferiora ceteris same<br />

minora. Petioluli unciales v. saspe breviores. Panículas axillares,<br />

sericeo- v. hispidulo-pubescentes, 1-3 unciales, pedúnculo asqui-<br />

longo v. breviore prasdita?. Pedicelli florigeri tenues, 1-3" longi.<br />

Bracteas perbreves, augusta?, deciduas. Sépala \\-2'" longa, intus<br />

glabra, albida. Antherae semilineam paulo excedentes. Stylus<br />

vix 1" longus, cum germine glaber. Fructus ample paniculati,<br />

sesquiunciales. Semina prope basim ad latus anterius fixa, plano-<br />

convexa, vix semuncialia, apice truncata, hinc alam pasne pollicarem<br />

producentia. Raphe alam excentrice ad dodrantem percurrens,<br />

tunc subito secus marginem descendens. Pellicula nulla seminibus<br />

interposita. Embryo perfectus nondum repertus.<br />

Juxe AGíNESE.<br />

Triglochin mucronata.<br />

E. Br. Fr. 343.<br />

Annua, radice fibrosa, foliis teretiusculis tenuibus, pedunculis<br />

1-2-floris v. frequentius spicate pluri- v. paucifloris, ßoribus in-<br />

ferioribus plerisque monandris, terminali triandro, carpidiis 3<br />

sterilibus tenuibus acutis astigmaticis, 3 fertilibus ex apice truncato<br />

lateraliter mucronulari-apiculatis.<br />

A portu Phillipi usque ad flumen cygnorum.<br />

Folia 6-uncialia v. breviora, circiter 1'" crassa. Sépala 3 majora<br />

carpidiis sterilibus opposita, orbiculari-ovata v. orbiculata, fere h"<br />

longa ; 3 minora lanceolato-ovata, carpidiis fertilibus opposita.


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Anther* cordato-renataî, flavae, |" metientes, filamento perbrevi<br />

deltoideo plano membraneo insidentes ; una alterave passim minor<br />

et haud bene evoluta. Stigmata papilloso-barbata. Carpidia 1|'"<br />

longa ; sterilia dorso obtusa, fertilia superne §'" lata.<br />

Hue forsan pertinent T. calcarata, Hook. Ic. cdxvi. et certe T.<br />

Neesii, Endl. in Lehm. PI. Preiss. ii. 54.<br />

Triglochin nana.<br />

F. If. in Transact. Vict. Inst. i. 135 ; in Hook. Kew. Misc. 1856, p. 332.<br />

Annua, pumila, radice fibrosa, foliis setaceo-filiformibus supra<br />

basim membraneo-dilatatam stipulari-bilacinulatis, pedunculis tenui-<br />

filiformibus racemoso-plurifloris passim paucifloris rarissime tantum<br />

florem unicum gerentibus,y?orio?/s inferioribus trisepalis monan-<br />

dris, flore terminali hexandro, sepalis minutis basi breviter pro-<br />

ductis, carpidiis tribus tenuibus sagittato-subulatis.<br />

In rupibus muscosis prsesertim irriguis a portu Phillipi usque in<br />

Australiam occidentalem et in Tasmania.<br />

Herbula uni- usque paucipollicaris. Folia j-lfp" longa. Florum<br />

inferiorum sepalum exterius ovatum, acutum, circiter semilineam<br />

longum, antheram suffulciens ; sépala 2 lateralia minora, magis<br />

lanceolata; sépala floris supremi 3 exteriora et 3 interiora altius<br />

et demissius inserta, iis florum imorum conformia. Anthera renat•,<br />

flava?, fere sessiles, |" latas ; 3 exteriores interioribus prascociores.<br />

Stigmata perminuta, hyaline papilluloso-barbata. Pedicelli fruc-<br />

tiferi 2" longi v. breviores. Carpidia columellas persistenti angus-<br />

tissime tripter• pertenui longitudinaliter adnata, sesquilineam<br />

longa, in fructum trigono-cylindraceum lenissime pyramidatum<br />

conjuncta. Semen cylindraceum, inferné leniter incrassatum, e<br />

basi cavitatis glaberrimoe carpida erectum.<br />

Cum hac conspecifica est T. centrocarpa, J. Hk. Fl. Tasm. ii.<br />

40, saltern quod plantam Tasmanicam attinet, dum vera stirps<br />

(Hook. Ic. 728) pedicellis crassis perbrevibus recedit. Hanc plan-<br />

tam typicam non habeo nisi e collectione Drummondi.<br />

Triglochin calcitrapa (Hook. Icon. 731) provenu, me ipso<br />

observante, in colfibus basalticis ad bases septentrionales montium<br />

Stirlingii. Planta ibi collecta ostendit calcaria fructus breviora et<br />

pedicellos longiores. Limites systematic! inter omnes hasce plantas<br />

denuo trahendi. Sic etiam occurrit qu•dam Triglochin, me sub<br />

nomine T. minutissima; distributa, qu• a formis minimis et gracil-<br />

limis T. nanae jam dignoscitur fructibus pertenuibus fere sessilibus.<br />

Cum T. nana cam consociatarn vidi ad portum Phillipi, ad montes<br />

Stirlingii, ad flumen Murrayi. Ab hac facillime discerní potest<br />

T. trichophora (Nees in Lehm. PI. Pr. ii. 54) jam propter fructum<br />

turgidulum separanda ; prseterea h•c ultima saape multo robustior<br />

est. Planta Preissii 2409 est T. minutissima. Forsan omnes ha;<br />

plant» confluunt, sed flores egent adhuc comparatione.


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Trigloehiii striata (Ruiz et Pavón, Fl. Peruv. et Chil. iii. 73), ad<br />

quam praicl. Fr. Buchenau T. decipientem et T. ñlifoliam optiine<br />

ducit, ample inhabitat Australiam extratropicalem. Stolones a^et.<br />

Triglochin procera (R. Br. Pr. 343 ; J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. ii. 40;<br />

T. linearis, Endl. in Lehm. PL Pr. ii. 54 ; Cycnogeton Huegelii,<br />

Endl. in Annal, des Wien. Mus. ii. 210 ; C. linearis, Sond. in Linna;a<br />

xxviii. 225) occupât fere aquas omnes Australian extratropicae. Ob<br />

notam ut videtur non constantem de ovulis geminis non excludi<br />

potest e genere, quum etiani T. trichophorum gemmulam alteram<br />

produceat. Tubera edulia nativis avide qua?sita. Secessio frequens<br />

carpidiorum Triglochin dubiam ad Scheuchzeriam approximut.<br />

Ceteris autem notis, si numerum ternum carpidiorum excipias, vix<br />

distiuguenda est a T. procera. Haïe species seu varietas eleuthro-<br />

carpa occurrit ad flumen Murrayi, ad portum Gregorii, ad sinum<br />

Rockinghami, ad rivum Tweed, in terra Arnhemi, pr•sertim in<br />

lacunis exsiccantibus. Numerus carpidiorum saltem evolutorum<br />

in eadem spica variât. Maundia triglochinoides fortasse formam<br />

extimam Triglochinis sistit et tune T. Maundii nominari potuit.<br />

ORCHIDEE.<br />

Glossodia Brunonis.<br />

Endlich. Decad. 20 ; Lindl. Gen. et Spec. Orchid. 424.<br />

Caule 1-2-floro glanduloso-pubeseente et inferne villis articu-<br />

latis consperso, folio oblongo- v. lineari-lanceolato glanduloso-<br />

pubescente, floribus cyaneis v. purpureis intus valde lucentibus<br />

extus ex albido et purpureo variegatis maculatisque, columna in<br />

petalum spurium cymbeo-ovatum antheram superans dorso glan-<br />

duloso-pubescens dilatata, labello subulato-lineari apicem versus<br />

pallescente et infracto sepalis multoties breviore, appendice bisecta,<br />

segmentis angulato-subulatis obtusis ?iigris basi ßavis parallelis<br />

labellum •quantibus.<br />

In tota Australia occidentali frequens saltem a sinu regis Georgii<br />

usque ad montes Stirling's Range et flumen cygnorum. F. M.<br />

Caîaden ia ßava.<br />

R. Br. Pr. 324 ; Lindl. Sp. et Gen. Orchid. 418.<br />

Folio angusto- v. elongato-lanceolato cum scapo glanduloso-<br />

pubescente atque artieulato-villoso, scapo 1-3-floro folium vix<br />

asquante, sepalis ovato-lanceolatis sensim acutatis inferioribus<br />

duobus ßavis longioribus, ceteris labelloque superne albidis in-<br />

ferné ßavis rubro-striatis tinctisve, labello sepalis inferís fere<br />

triplo breviore, lobis lateralibus falcato-semilanceolatis, lobo medio<br />

utrinque pancifimbriato ad apicem semilanceolatum eglandulosum<br />

porrectum integerrimo, glandulis in callo basali biseriatis luteis<br />

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integerrima longitudinaliter bieostulata, rostro anther« subulate<br />

elongato, polliniis bipartitis.<br />

In Australia occidentali extratropica ample distributa, locos<br />

arenosos prsecipue qua?rens. F. M.<br />

Thelymitra ovatct.<br />

Glabra, folio radicali ovato v. lanceolato-ovato, caule folium<br />

aliquoties pluriesve superante 1-2-bracteato racemoso-paucifloro<br />

passim multi- v. unifloro, floribus intus pure intenseque cozruleis<br />

immaculatis, labello sepalis fere duplo angustiore, columna vix<br />

trientem calycis superante c•rulea lobis lateralibus violaceo-<br />

penicillatis, lobo medio vértice papillis inferne cyaneis superne<br />

flavis onusto antice flavo bidentato, anthera breviter rostrata.<br />

In ericetis pone sinum regis Georgii tertii. F. M.<br />

Appendices penicillares ofFerunt bonos discriminationis char-<br />

acters ; sunt enim in diversis speciebus alba?, flavida?, aurantiaca?,<br />

violácea?.<br />

GRAMíNEA.<br />

Vilfa actinoclada.<br />

Agrostis actinoclada, F. M. coll.<br />

Foliis planiusculis margine scabris, ore petioli ciliolato, panícula<br />

e spicis verticillatis constante, flosculis minutis, gluma interiore<br />

acuta exteriorem conspicue superante.<br />

Ad rivum Sturt's Creek Australie centralis. F. M.<br />

Gramen circiter ulnare. Folia ad 2'" lata. Panícula? pauci- v.<br />

pluripollicares, ramis capillaribus patentibus, quorum plurimi ver-<br />

ticillati, aliquot autem sparsi, omnes lseves. Flosculi linea bre-<br />

viores.<br />

Vilfa diandra (Trin. Agrost. i. 38 ; V. ioclados, Steud. Glum.<br />

156) a territorio Arnhemico usque ad sinum Moreton-Bay extendit,<br />

locos húmidos semiaquaticos amans. Sub hujus speciei varietate<br />

tenella minore forsan Sporobolus pulchellus et S. pallidus com-<br />

prehenduntur.<br />

Vilfa Virginica (Beauv. Agrost. 16 ; V. Matrella, Steud. Glum.<br />

153 ; Agrostis Virginica, Labill. Nov. Holl. PI. Spec. i. 20, t. 23)<br />

in tractibus imprimis litoi-alibus totius Australia? extratropica?<br />

occurrit.<br />

Vilfa Capensis (Beauv. Agrost. p. 16 ; V. elongata, Trin. Uniflor.<br />

154 ; Sporobolus elongatus, K. Br. Pr. 170) a portu Jacksonii ad<br />

Novam Angüam et circulum capricornu vergit. Veri limites spe-<br />

cifici hujus planta? sicut aliarum congenerum adhuc amplius inves-<br />

tigandi. Eandem vel similem vidi ad sinum regis Georgii.<br />

Vilfa Indica (Beauv. Agrost. t. vi. fig. 11 ; Sporobolus Indicus,<br />

R. Br. Pr. 170) per Australian! Orientalen! et borealem diffusa est.<br />

Occurrit etiam ad flumen Murray's River. Ha?c cum antecedente<br />

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Agrostis parviflora a sinn Portland-Bay usque ad montes Buffalo-<br />

Range et ad alpes Australiae extendit. Leichhardtio etiam collecta<br />

fuit in Neo-Cambria.<br />

Centotheca lappacea inhabitat Australiae regiones trópicas e. g.<br />

prope Rockingham's Bay.<br />

Chiana barbata ad flumen Stephenson's River provenit obser-<br />

vante J. M. Stuart.<br />

Chloris truncata a sinu Sti.Vincentii et portu Phillipi in Novam<br />

Angliam migrât. Longitudo et numerus spicarum valde variant ;<br />

spic33 in varietate brachydaetyla tantum 1-1^" longae.<br />

C. ventricosa extendit a portu Jack son i i ad circulum capricoruu.<br />

Spicae 3-7.<br />

C. divaricata (cui adscribendae C. digitata, Steud. Glum. 207 ;<br />

C. Moorei, F. M. in Linnsea, xxv. ; C. acicularis, Lindl. in Mitch.<br />

Trop. Austr. 33 ; Gymnopogon digitatus, Nées), a sinu Sti. Vincenti<br />

ad rivum Sturt's Creek itaque per Australian! centralem extendit.<br />

Os petioli imberbe v. barbatum.<br />

Vidi tarnen plantam nondum ex Australia occidental i, unde ne<br />

quidem ullam congenerem cognosce C. sclerantha e brevissima<br />

definitione recognosci nequit.<br />

Pr•terea species Chloridis, Brownio haud annotata, glumis latia<br />

scariosis insignis, in ampio tractu a terra Arnhemica usque ad<br />

flumen Dawsoni invenitur. Huic nomen Chloridis scariosee at-<br />

tribuendum.<br />

Rottb•llia formosa crescit in variis locis terrae Arnhemicae.<br />

Ophiurus corymbosus reperitur a fluvio Victoria? usque ad urbem<br />

Rockhampton, e speeiminibus Thozetio aliisque benigue mecum<br />

communicatis.<br />

Festuca Billardierii (Steud. Glum. 304 ; F. scabra, Labill. Nov.<br />

Holl. Plant. Spec. t. 26 non Lagasca) in Australia orieiitali saltern<br />

usque ad flumen Burnettii, in Australia occidentali saltern usque ad<br />

flumen Murchisonii extendit.<br />

Festuca pectinata, antecedenti arete propinqua, quasi transitum<br />

ad Tritici sectionem Agropyrum format. Provenit ab Australia<br />

felice usque ad sinum Moreton's Bay ; adscendit quoque regiones<br />

nostrarum alpium glaciales.<br />

Festucam ovinam notavi in montibus alpinis Barkly-Range.<br />

Festuca bromoides est civis regni plantarum Australiae haud<br />

indígena, sed immigrata et propter statumjam ante sestatem emar-<br />

cidum haud exoptata.<br />

Helopus annulatus (Nees in Kunth. Enum. i. 73 ; Steud. Syn.<br />

Glumac. i. 99; Paspalum annulatum, Fluegg. Monogr. 113;<br />

Milium punctatum, Linn. Amcen. Acad. v. 392 ; Eriochloa punc-<br />

tata, Hamilt. Prodr. 5) fluviis Gwydir et Castlereagh's River per<br />

Australiam tropicam vergit.<br />

Poa ( Ghjceria) ramigera, quae modo Crescendi bambusaceo prae<br />

omnibus insignis non solum secus ripas et in stagnis Australiae<br />

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86<br />

orientalis iuterioris Muehlenbeckiam Cunninghami comitat, sed<br />

etiam in Australiam occidentalem migrât. Conf. coll. Drummondi<br />

387.<br />

Poa annua in locis fere omnibus occupatis nunc vulgata est.<br />

Neurachne alopecuroides a fluminibus Darling's et Murray s<br />

River ad oras occidentalis extendit.<br />

Neurachne Mitchelliana (Nees in Hook. Lond. Journ. ii. 411)<br />

crescit in tractu montium Barrier-Range.<br />

Neurachne paradoxa (R. Br. in Sturt's Centr. Austr. App. pag.<br />

89) locos plures in deserto ad flumina Marray's et Darling's River<br />

occupât.<br />

Diplopogon setaceus nondum extra Australiam occidentalem<br />

inventus est. Idem de Amphipogone laguroide et A. turbinato<br />

dicendum.<br />

Bambusa arundinacea, nisi species affinis, nascitur ad flumen<br />

South Alligator-River (Leichhardt), ad flumina Adelaide's et Daly's<br />

River (Hulls).<br />

Lepturus repens ab amicissimo et erudito Guil. Woolls repertus<br />

est ad portum Jacksonii.<br />

Panicum gracile, P. decompositum et pauca alia extendunt in<br />

Australiam occidentalem.<br />

Thttarea sarmentosa (Pers. Encheirid. i. 110) est tractus juxta<br />

sinum Rockinghami jacentis incola.<br />

Agrostis canina (L. Sp. PI. 92) habitat in alpibus Australia?.<br />

Festuca visada (F. M. Veg. Chath. Isl. 59) occurrit in districtu<br />

Marañóse, reperiente Leichhardtio.<br />

JASMINEN.<br />

Jasminum Forstenii.<br />

Blume Mus. Bot. Ludg. i. 277.<br />

Foliis oppositis glabris unifoliolatis brevissime petiolatis, foliólo<br />

ovato acuminato, ßoribus 6-8-meris confertis, cahjcis parvi<br />

laciniis setaceis tubo longioribus, corolla? tubo lobis limbi acumi-<br />

natis vix dimidio v. paulo longiore calycem ter v. aliquoties<br />

excedente.<br />

In insula Brook Island. In silvis ad sinum Rockingham's Bay ;<br />

Dallachy. Ad Promontorium Cape York ; Daemel. Ad sinum<br />

Adam's Bay ; Hulls.<br />

Frutex altissime scandens. Rami fere glabri v. passim pubes-<br />

centes. Foliolum l£-3" longum et 1-1 J" latum, petiolulo 2-3'"<br />

longo pra?ditum. Cymse fasciculares, ramulos terminantes, pauci-<br />

v. plurífloras, breviter pedunculataî. Pedicelli breves v. brevissirai.<br />

Lacinise calycis sesquilineares v. breviores. Coroll• lobi circiter<br />

4" longi. Bacca didyma ; pars altera saepe abortiva ; pars maturans<br />

globoso-ovata, circiter 4" alta.


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Planta evidenter variabilis, ad cujus varietatem pubescentem<br />

forsan trahenda J. gemulura, Br. Pr. 521, J. subelongatum, Bl. I.e.,<br />

J. ligustrinum, Bl. 1. c. et forsan plura alia hactenus a?gre definita.<br />

Nostra etiam planta summam affinitatem demonstrat ad J. scandens,<br />

J. undulatum, J. syringifolium et J. pubescens.<br />

J. gracile (Andr. Rep. 127 ; J. acuminatum, R. Br. Pr. 521)<br />

provenit saltim a rivo Hastingii usque ad sinum Rockinghami.<br />

Bacca ut plerorumque nigra.<br />

J. molle (Br. Pr. 521) in terra Arnhemi et circum sinum Car-<br />

pentarium oecurrit.<br />

J. suavissimum cognosco e Nova Anglia, a fluvio Dawsoui aliis-<br />

que locis Australia? orientalis capricornica?, a fluvio Clarencei, a<br />

sinu Moretonii, ab urbe Ipswich.<br />

J. calcarium, Drummondio sub 136 collections ultima? dis-<br />

tributum, habitat ad flumen Murchisouii, sinum Champion's Bay,<br />

nee non in Australia centrali, unde a J. Macd. Stuart allatum.<br />

J. racemosum extendit, quantum seimus, a poitu Denisonii et<br />

fluvio Flindersii (Sutherland) ad Armadillam {Barton) et flumen<br />

Suttori.<br />

J. lineare amplum deserti tractum occupât ad fluvios Murrayi,<br />

Lachlani et Darlingii, ad regiones pone sinum Carpentaria, ad<br />

rivum Sturtii et ad sinum Nicholii.<br />

J. divaricatum cognitum est a Rockhampton (O'Shanesy),<br />

Curtis's Island (Thozet), Escape Cliffs (Hulls), Quail-Island (Flood),<br />

Moreton's Bay (F. M.).<br />

J. Dallachii habeo solummodo a sinu Rockinghami.<br />

Una alterave species alia imperfecte exstat in nostro Museo<br />

Australiano.<br />

ACANTHACEJE.<br />

Graptophyllum JEarlii.<br />

Thyrsacanthus Earlii, F. M. coll. ; Ear lia excelsa, F. M. Fragm. iii. 160.<br />

Elatum, foliis chartaceo-coriaceis oblongo- v. ovato-lanceolatis<br />

integerrimis v. minute denticulatis v. late ovatis longius dentatis,<br />

tubo corolla? ampio, staminibus quatuor, duobus anantheris,<br />

capsula basim versus contracta et solida.<br />

In silvis montanis urbi Rockhampton proximis ; Thozet et Dal-<br />

lachy. Ad portum Mackayi ; Nernst.<br />

De forma primaria in opere indicato egi. Sed varietatem secun-<br />

dariam (ilicifoliam), qua? vix spécifiée divellenda, nuper attulit J.<br />

Nernst. Folia hujus longitudinem 3" et latitudinem 1§' attinent<br />

et coriácea evadunt. Utraque varietas aut species gaudet tubo<br />

corolla? ampliore quam illud Graptophyllum, quod cl. Seemann ex<br />

insulis Feejeanis communicabat ; hase planta igitur siphonostena<br />

saltern varietatis jure separari queat. Icon Graptophylli hortensis<br />

opere Bot. Reg. 1227 promulgata tubum corolla? ampliorem ostendit.


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Amicus prasdoctus Th. Anderson in dissertatione sua eximia<br />

de Acanthaceis Indicis (Journal of the Linnean Society 1867,<br />

425-526), dum genera e materiis ditissimis refudit, in Hygrophilis<br />

stamina tam duo quam quatuor adraisit. Secundum eandem nor-<br />

mam nunc genus Earliae supprimo. Soliditas tamen capsula basalis<br />

nostram plantam in cohortem Justiciearum movit. Ceterum stirps<br />

nostra eodem jure ad Thyrsacanthum, adspectu haud dissimilem<br />

trahi possit, etiamsi Thyrsacanthus Indicus locum inter Asystasias<br />

bene accepit. Dispositio Acanthacearum totius mundi, quam<br />

Neesius verbis admodum elegantibus logicisque efficit, si materias<br />

viro lucido et sedulissimo offertas contemplavimus, semper miranda<br />

manet.<br />

A Nelsonia campestri (Br. Pr. 480; Endl. Iconogr. 79), quae in<br />

Australia septentrional! haud infrequens, Nelsoniam tomentosam<br />

fortasse haud spécifiée removeré possumus.<br />

Ebermaiera glauca (Nées in Cand. Prodr. xi. 73) viget in<br />

terra Arnhemica.<br />

Hygrophila angnetifolia obvenit per magnam Australia) orientalis<br />

partem.<br />

Dicliptera armata.<br />

Herbácea, foliis angnsto- v. lineari-lanceolatisbreviter petiolatis,<br />

umbellis verticiilato-capitatis, bracteis basalibus lineari-subulatis<br />

pungentibus, valvaribus rotundo-rhombeis mucronato-acuminatis,<br />

Capsula disperma, seminibus lasvibus.<br />

Ad originem fluvü Victorias, nee non ad rivum Stirling's Creek ;<br />

F. M. Ad flumen Glenelg's River ; J. Martin (46).<br />

Herba forsan annua, pluripedalis, debilis, erecta. Radix albida,<br />

contorta v. flexuosa, fibrillas longas tonuissimas producens. Caulis<br />

opposite ramosus, cum ramis prominule sexangulatus, lasvis, glaber,<br />

basi interdum procumbens et radicans. Folia in geniculis opposita,<br />

teñera, saltern basin versus cum petiolis pilosula, 1-3" longa,<br />

2-6" lata, margine scabriuscula. Umbellae composite fasciculares,<br />

axillares et terminales ; interiores breviter, exteriores brevissime<br />

peduneulatas, bracteis usque ad 4'" longis patentissimis armatas.<br />

Umbellulas bracteis 2 valvaribus involucellatae, binas usque quinas,<br />

subsessiles, uni-trifloras, flore único tantum evoluto, secundo<br />

tertioque rudimentoriis, rarissime perfectis. Bracteas involucellum<br />

constituentes appressas, planiusculas, 4-6"' metientes, venis anasto-<br />

mosantibus percursas, uninerviae, extus glandulis consperssö et<br />

brevissime pubescentes, intus fere glabras, margine parce ciliatas.<br />

Calyx 5-partitus, breve et dense glanduloso-pubescens, 1|" longus,<br />

brevissime pedicellatus, basi bibracteolatus ; lacinias erectas, lineari-<br />

subulatas ; Ínfima paulo major. Bracteolas lineari-setaceas, linea<br />

breviores. Corolla saturatius rosea, torsione resupinata, bilabiata;<br />

labium resupinatione superum adscendeus, semipollicare, 3 '" latum,<br />

fere ovatum, inferne sensim angustatum, apice recurvum et breviter


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obtuseque tiidentatum, extus parce glanduloso-pilosulum, intus<br />

glabruin et saturate rubro-maculatum. Labium resupinatione iu-<br />

ferum supero asquilongum, fere horizontale, extus intusque glabrum,<br />

ovato-rhombeum, indivisum. Tubus corollas albus, circa 4 "' longus,<br />

extus perparum puberulus, intus glaber. Stamina duo, fauci in-<br />

serta, horizontalia. Filamenta capillaria, pasne glabra, circiter<br />

4 " longa, inferne alba, superne purpurascentia. Antherae bilocu-<br />

lares, glabrae ; loculi oblong!, rubri, imberbes, inutici, ^'" longi,<br />

superpositi; inferior paulo brevior. Pollen flavum. Stylus glaber,<br />

capillaris, purpureus, stamina paulo superans. Stigma minutum,<br />

emarginatum. Perigynium album, semi-ambiens, sinuato-denti-<br />

gerum, glabrum. Capsula rotunda, leniter compressa, puberula,<br />

brevissime acuminata, basi breviter attenuata, circiter 2" longa,<br />

elástico dissiliens, tantum semina 2 v. passim 1 maturans. Semina<br />

late ovata, 1" vix longiora, nitidula, nigra, albido-variegata,<br />

retinaculata. Dissepimentum liberum, incompletum.<br />

Species propter involucellorum formam ad D. bivalvem vergit,<br />

aliis notis diversissima. Speciem asqualiter lato-valvatam aliis<br />

autem notis dissimilem misit cl. Pancher e Nova Caledonia.<br />

Dicliptera racemifica.<br />

Herbácea, foliis ovato- v. elongato-lanceolatis longe petiolatis,<br />

umbellulis in racemos dispositis, braceéis basalibtis linean- v.<br />

setaceo-subulatis, valvaribus in setam excurrentibus pubescenti-<br />

bus altera ovata altera lanceolata, corolla breviuscula, capsula di-<br />

sperma, seminibus asperulis.<br />

Ad Promontorium Cape York. Dasmel.<br />

Herba fortasse annua, 1-1^'. Folia 1-2" longa, |-1" lata.<br />

Umbellulas breviter pedunculatas, ad basim biaculeatas, racemos<br />

pluripollicares v. breviores axillares et terminales foliatos fingen-<br />

tes. Bracteas valvares 2 in•quales, basi acutatas, flores duos v.<br />

unicum includentes. Calyx parvus, profunde quinquepartitus, basi<br />

bracteolis 2 setaceis donatus ; lacinias lineari-setaceas. Corolla<br />

vix semipollicaris, statu bene evoluto non visa. Stamina 2 inclusa.<br />

Antherae post f•cundationem divaricatas ; valvas expansas orbicu-<br />

lares, X" longos. Stylus 3-4'" longus, tenuissime capillaris.<br />

Capsula ovato-orbiculata, compressa, tenui-pubescens, vix ultra<br />

lineam longa, brevissime stipitata et rostellata ; valvas membraneae,<br />

cymbeas, inferne a replo cedentes. Semina fusca, orbicularia,<br />

valde compressa, ¿"' metientia. Eetinacula arcuata.<br />

D. maculatas approximanda.<br />

Justicia hygrophiloides.<br />

(Sect. Adhatoda.)<br />

Ramis brevi-pubescentibus, foliis ovato-lanceolatis in petiolum<br />

breviusculum v. brevissimum angustatis repandulis fere glabris,


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ßoribus in pedúnculo axillari brevissimo binis ternisve, bracteis<br />

rhombeo-obcordatis bilobis complicatis, bracteolis perminutis semi-<br />

lanceolatis, corollas tubo laciniis calycis lineari-subulatis paulo<br />

breviore labiis sequilongo, labio supero semilanceolato minutim<br />

bidentato, labio infero breviter atque fere cequaliter obtuso-tri-<br />

dentato, staminibus corolla paulo brevioribus, capsula calycem<br />

arquante ellipsoidea acuta, seminibus rugoso-asperulis.<br />

Per silvas Australia? orientalis a fluvio Clarence's Hiver usque<br />

ad Promontorium Cape York.<br />

Fructiculus 2-3'. Folia pleraque l|-3g" longa, pollicem lata<br />

v. angustiora, subtus minus saturate virentia. Fasciculi florum in<br />

axillis solitarii, gemini v. terni, quasi verticillum struentes. Bracteas<br />

s•pe semunciales, foliácea?, parum pilosula?. Calyces profundi 5-<br />

partiti, 3-4" longi. Corolla albida, fere semiuncialis, prope sta-<br />

minum insertionem barbellata ; tubus plicis duabus e labio infero<br />

intrusus, ad faucem flabellari-venosus ; dentés labii inferi vix lineam<br />

metientes. Stamina duo. Antlierarum loculi oblique superpositi ;<br />

inferior appendiculatus. Stylus fere 4'" longus, setaceus, pasne<br />

glaber. Capsula tetrasperma, circiter ¿" longa, tríente parte<br />

inferiore solida et hinc non valde contracta. Semina orbiculari-<br />

deltoidea, fulvida, leniter granulata.<br />

Justicia eranthemoides.<br />

Ramulis tomentellis, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis e basi obtusa<br />

conspicue petiolatis in apicem sensim longe angustatis repandulis<br />

subtus piloso-scabridis, paniculis terminalibus aphyllis glanduloso-<br />

pubescentibus, bracteis minutis lineari-subulatis, corollas tubo<br />

sursum ampliato laciniis calycis setaceo-subulatis duplo longiore<br />

longitudinem labiorum excedente, labio infero vix medio tenus<br />

trífido, lobis lateralibus semiobiongis, medio semiovato, labio su-<br />

periore obtuse bilobato, staminibus corolla conspicue brevioribus,<br />

capsula calycem ter superante clavato acutiuscula, seminibus<br />

rugatis.<br />

Ad flumen Tweed. Carrón & Moore.<br />

Folia in specimine planta? único manco mecum communicato<br />

1^•3" longa, |•1" lata, petiolo semipollicari v. breviore prasdita.<br />

Panícula? conspicue pedunculata?, dichotoma?. Bracteae et bracteola?<br />

vix Y" longa?. Pedicelli circa lineam longi. Calyces profunde<br />

divisi, circiter 2'" metientes. Corolla alba, vix semiuncialis, extus<br />

glabra. Stamina 2. Filamenta perangusta. Anthera? mutica?,<br />

loculus alter super alterum situs, non distincte appendiculata?.<br />

Stylus capillaris, 1J-2'" longus. Capsula gracilis, semipollicaris,<br />

in unguem solidum longiuscule contracta, tetrasperma. Semina<br />

omnino maturata nondum nota.<br />

Planta? positio genérica nondum certa.


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Justicia cavernarum.<br />

Ramulis hirsuto-pubescentibus, foliis lato- v. cordato-ovatis con-<br />

spicue petiolatis parce hirsuto-pilosis, pedunculis folia cpc/uantibus<br />

v. superantibus birameis v. simplicibus, bracteis minutis lineari-<br />

subulatis, floribus paucis in ápice pedunculi v. ejusdem ramulorum<br />

confertis, calycis divisionibus lineari-setaceis, corolla parva exlus<br />

pubescente, antberarum lóculo altero conspicue calcarato, stylo<br />

glabro.<br />

In cavernis montium prope urbem Rockhampton, Thozet (485),<br />

ubi etiam Ophioglossi vulgati varietas foliis elongatis angustissimis<br />

occurrit.<br />

Fructiculus indecorus, statu incipiente florescentia? tantummodo<br />

visus. Folia 1•15* longa, satis teñera, subito in petiolum abeuntia.<br />

Pedunculi pubescentes ; primarii %-\\" longi; secundara pollicares<br />

v. breviores. Bracte• et bracteol• vix Y" long•. Calycis segmenta<br />

sesqui-linearia. Corolla intus glabra. Stamina 2. Antherarum<br />

loculi ovati. Stylus setaceus, circa 3" longus. Fructus ignotus.<br />

Justicia procumbens (Linné, Fl. Zeil. 19) a montibus Flindersii<br />

et a ilumine Darlingii in Australian! borealem vergit. H•c planta<br />

includit Justiciam junceam, J. mediam, J. adscendentem, R. Br.<br />

Pr. 476.<br />

Thunbergia alata nisi species proxime affinis detecta fuit prope<br />

Rockhampton ab amico Thozet.<br />

Ruellia australis, abs qua R. pumilio et R. acaulis spécifiée non<br />

separando?, mire habitu et florum magnitudine variât. Nascitur a<br />

vicinia portus Jacksonii usque ad Maranoam et flumen Gilberti.<br />

Ruellia bracteata ample crescit per Australiam orientalem im-<br />

primis calidiorem, et ab hinc usque ad Australiam centralem.<br />

Iluic adducendus est Dipteracanthus Australasicus (F. M. in<br />

Append, ad Gregor. Exped. 1859, p. 8) etiamsi illustratio End-<br />

licheriana (Iconogr. 104) non omnino nostras stirpi respondit.<br />

Eranthemum variabile frequens est per tractus litorales Aus-<br />

tralia? orientalis usque ad originam fluvii Lynd's River.<br />

Brochosiphon australis e descriptione ad Diclipteram referendus<br />

est.<br />

STYLIDEJE.<br />

Stylidium bryoides.<br />

(Sect. Nitrangium.)<br />

Pumilum, foliis parvis lineari-lanceolatis mucronulatis rosulato-<br />

confertis caulem perbrevem terminantibus vel verticillum alterum<br />

densum radicalem formantibus, scapis numerosis capillaribus uni-<br />

fions glabris folia longe superantibus, calycis labiis brevissimis,<br />

altero semioblongo bidentato, altero in lobos tres perangustos diviso,<br />

columna perbrevi, capsula tenui-cylindracea.


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In locis udis ad sinum Rockingham's Bay. Dallachy.<br />

Plántula e longinquo Bryum simulans. Folia in verticillis uno<br />

duobusve numerosa, pleraque 2-3" longa, acuta, \-%" lata, margine<br />

scabra. Scapi tenuissimi, lseves, nudi, 1|-2|" longi, Flores<br />

minuti, tantum statu emarcido noti. Lobi calycis circiter \" longi.<br />

Capsula fere 3" longa, tantum semilineam lata, basi sensim con-<br />

tracta.<br />

Accedit ad St. capillare.<br />

SAXIFRAGES.<br />

Quintinia Fawkneri.<br />

Foliis cuneato-oblongis ápice retusis margine anguste recurvis<br />

integerrimis subtus argenteo-canescentibus fuscescentibus et resi-<br />

noso-punctulatis inconspicue venosis, racemis axillaribus simpli-<br />

cibus, pedicellis flore brevioribus aut eidem vix iequilongis, calycis<br />

lobis corolla aliquoties brevioribus deltoideo-semiovatis, germine<br />

quinque-loculato, stigmate quinquelobo.<br />

In silvis montium apud sinum Rockinghami. Dallachy.<br />

Arbor, quantum nota, 60. Cortex albidus, l•vis. Lignum<br />

durum, flavidum. Folia pleraque longitudine \\-2\" et latitudine<br />

|-|" variantia, in petiolum breviusculum sensim abeuntia ; nervus<br />

medianus subtus valde prominens. Racemi 2-3 unciales, pasne<br />

glabri, suaveolentes, multiflori, breviuscule v. breviter pedunculati.<br />

Rachis angulosa, furfuracea. Pedicelli 1-2" longi. Bractea ad<br />

basim pedicelli cordato-semiovata, denique decidua, vix i" longa.<br />

Calyces floriferi vix lineam excellentes ; lobi tubo conspicue bre-<br />

viores. Pétala alba, oblongo-ovata, basi cuneata et truncata, 1 J•2'"<br />

longa. Filamenta lineari-subulata, lineam longa. Anther• ex-<br />

pansae, cordato-ovata?, f" longae. Stylus crassiuscule cylindricus,<br />

le" metiens. Stigmata patenti-recurva. Fructus ignoti.<br />

Specie! grandi Embeliam in memoriam vocanti dabam nomen<br />

venerabilis Joannis Pascoi Fawkner, qui colonias Victoria? primus<br />

fundator, ejus legislatorum senior, ejusdemque progressus circum-<br />

spectus excubitor.<br />

Indumento quasi lepidoto paginas foliorum inferse stirps potius<br />

Q. serratas (A. Cunn. in Taylor's Annals of Nat. Hist. ii. 356 ;<br />

Q. elliptica, J. Hook. Fl. N. Zeal. i. 78) convenit, quam ambabus<br />

aliis Australiae.<br />

PROTEACEJE.<br />

Grevillea singulißora.<br />

(Sect. Plagiopoda.)<br />

Fruticosa, ramulis appresso-pubesceutibus, foliis parvis ovato-<br />

orbicularibus glabris marginatis ex ápice retuso- v. obtuso api-<br />

culatis v. mucronulatis, floribus tfirminalibus solitariis passim


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geminis, pedieellis pevtenuibus calyci fere asquilongis cum flore<br />

glabris, calycibus saturate rubris inferné amplis et stipiíi germiiiis<br />

elongato adnatis supra medium subito in lacinias perangustas<br />

apice valde dilatatas solutis, glándula hypogyna omnino laterali<br />

orbiculari-hippocrepica, stylo glabro, stigmate ovato-orbieulari<br />

laterali, capsula ellipsoidea laevi acutata, seminibus apteris.<br />

Ad rivum Dogwood-Creek Australia? orientalis subtropical.<br />

Leichliardt.<br />

Frutex ramosissimus. Folia chartacea, brevissime petiolata,<br />

J•fc" metieutia, tenuiter uninervia, patentim venosa, leviter undu-<br />

lata, margine plana. Pedicelli pasne semunciales, ramulos fere<br />

semper solitarie terminantes, foliis occulti. Calyx semiuncialis,<br />

inferné ventricoso-tubulosus ; apices gracile unguiculati antheras<br />

includentes. Germen glabrum, stipiti pasne semipollicari im-<br />

positum. Stylus vix semuncialis. Stigma lineam vix aequans.<br />

Capsula statu nondum maturo visa fere semipollicaris. Semina<br />

ovalia, planiuscula.<br />

Dispersio florum fere perfecta in hac planta normalis videtur,<br />

dum flores sparsi in Grevillea pauciflora tantum passim occurrunt.<br />

Dryandra floribunda altitudine per congéneres régnât. Reperi<br />

enim hancce arborem 40-50' altam in regione sinui regis Georgii<br />

próxima.<br />

CYPERACE^E.<br />

Heleocharis fistulosa.<br />

Schultes. Mantiss. ii. 89 ; Kunth. Enum. ii. 155 ; Steud. Glumac. ii. 80.<br />

Radice stolonifera, culmo elatiore angulato haud septato, vaginis<br />

sursum laxis membraneis apicem versus lateraliter fissis gradatim<br />

in acumen breve contractis nee truncatis nee foliaceo-terminatis,<br />

spica longiuscula cylindrica, glumis binis basalibus semiamplex-<br />

antibus, glumellis laxinsculis lanceolato-oblongis obtusiusculis<br />

margine membraneis caryopsidem saltern semisuperantibus longi-<br />

tudinaliter et subtiliter multistriatis glumisque persistentibus, stylo<br />

bifido, basi ejusdem persistente tetrahedro-conica, caryopside bi-<br />

convexa fuscescente pyriformi-globosa dense seriato-foveolata setis<br />

sex hypogynis retrorsum aculeolatis superata.<br />

In vicinia sinus Moretoni. Leichhardt.<br />

Ab hac ex inspectione praeclarorum Kippist et Carruthers H.<br />

compacta longe differt statura robustiore altiore, squamis spicae<br />

densius imbricatis aliter formatis, nempe parte exserta latioribus<br />

quam long'ioribus, vaginis elongatis integris subito truncatis haud<br />

membraneis. Rationibus ultime indicatis nostra planta •qualiter<br />

separatur ab Heleocharide palustre. Accedit etiam pluribus notis<br />

ad H. Sieberi a Mauritii insula et ad H. laxifloram. Planta Aus-<br />

traliana discerni nequit a Ceylonica Thvcaitesio benigne communi-<br />

cata. Plantam similem ni conspecificam reperi ad Humen Victoria?.<br />

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H. sphacelata a sinu Sti. Vincenti in Australiana centralem et<br />

orientalem extendit.<br />

H. capitata in territorio Arnhemico crebre occurrit et abhinc<br />

saltim ilumine Murchisonii tenus vergit. Glumge et glumellse<br />

caduca?.<br />

ORCHIDEE.<br />

Dendrobium Smillie•.<br />

Caulibus elongatis ereclis multiarticulatis teretiusculis sulcatis<br />

foliosis, foliis ovato- v. elongato-lanceolatis chartaceis, racemis<br />

brevibus conferte multifloris, pedicellis bracteolam semilanceolatam<br />

aliquoties superantibus, calycibus pedicello paulo supra medium<br />

affixis, parte infera alte saccata flavescente v. rubescente, lobo<br />

calycis supero ovato-lanceolato, lobis duobus inferioribus semiovatis,<br />

lateralibus ceteros longitudine sequantibus oblongatis, omnibus<br />

flavescentibus, labello obovato-cuneato apice subito in lobos 2<br />

calceolari-inflexos producto ecarinato eglanduloso, columna longi-<br />

tudinaliter adnata ad calycis divisiones extendente, polliniis concavo-<br />

convexis.<br />

In silvis montïum ad sinum Rockinghami. J. Dallachy.<br />

Caales e radice ample radicante plures v. multi, usque ulnam<br />

longi, |-1" crassi. Articuli utplurimum pollicares. Folia 3-5"<br />

longa, circiter 1" lata. Racemi brevissime pedunculati, 2-3-polli-<br />

cares. Bracteolae scariosae, sesquilineares v. breviores, basi nigritae.<br />

Pedicelli tenues, semipollicares v. paulo longiores. Calyces circa<br />

§" longi, ut ceter• stirpis partes glabri ; lobi vix 2'" excedentes ;<br />

pars inferior 3-4" longa, cylindrica, lenissime compressa, basi<br />

obtusa, apice contracta, et bine solummodo fissa. Labellum<br />

calyce paulo brevius, apice nigrescens et inflexo-auriculatum.<br />

Columna apice obtusangula. Antbera biloculata, brevissime stipitata.<br />

Pollinia 2 oblique ovalia, e duobus connatis formata. Capsula<br />

immatura clavato-cylindrica, |-" longa.<br />

Plantam pulchram, forma florum inter species Australie singu-<br />

larem ornavi nomine E. J. Smillie, dominas tam generosas quam<br />

sollertj.<br />

Dendrobium Sumneri.<br />

Caulibus elongatis erectis multiarticulatis teretiusculis sulcatis,<br />

foliis angusto- v. elongato-lanceolatis chartaceis, racemis longius-<br />

culis dissite plurißoris, pedicellis bracteolam deltoideam concurvam<br />

aliquoties superautibus, calycibus pedicello paulo infra medium<br />

affixis roséis postice in calcar breve saeculiforme et protuberantiam<br />

glandulärem productis, sepalis exterioribus semilanceolatis, sepalis<br />

interioribus oblique orbiculari-rhombeis, labelli rosei trilobi sepalis<br />

fpquilongi lobis lateralibus semiorbiculatis, lobo medio semiovali-<br />

quadrato, hoc prope basini papillulis acervulatis obsesso, columna<br />

alte adnata basi bilamellata, polliniis clavato-ellipsoideis.


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In vicinia proraontorii Cape York, Francisco Jardine lectura.<br />

Caules saepe ulnares, ^-\" crassi. Articuli 1-1^" longi. Folia<br />

3-4* longa, §•§" lata. Racemi semipedales et lougiores. Rachis<br />

gracilis, flexuosa. Bracteolae superiores lineam paulo excedentes.<br />

Pedicelli circiter semipoUicares. Calyces ut ceteras stirpis partes<br />

glabri ; divisiones exteriores laterales basi late secus column am<br />

adnata? ; divisio suprema basim versus contracta ; divisiones in-<br />

teriores in basim cuneiformem angustatae ; omnes semiunciam paulo<br />

excedentes ; pars basalis saccata protrudens, sesquilinearis, antice<br />

apicem versus glandulam collosam producens. Columna ápice<br />

truncata, haud valde dilatara. Anthera mobilis, biloculata, brevis-<br />

sime stipitata. Pollinia 2 cerea, flava, f" longa, singula e duobus<br />

conflatis orra. Labellum membraneum, ecarinatum, vix ultra tri-<br />

entem divisum ; lobus médius saturatius coloratus, pulchre venosus.<br />

Speciei ameenas apposui nomen honoratum amici mei benignis-<br />

simi Theophili Sumner, viri patrocinio suo horticulturas hic admo-<br />

dum meriti.<br />

Spathoglottis Paulin•.<br />

Bletia Paulin•, F. M. coll.<br />

Elata, glabra, foliis pr•longis late ensiformibus, racemo elongato<br />

multifloro, bracteolis magnis oblongo-lanceolatis pedicello mox<br />

superatis, sepalis roséis ovato- v. angusto-lanceolatis labellum<br />

paulo superantibus, labelli profunde tripartid lobis lateralibus<br />

oblique cuneato-spathulatis, lobo medio lateralibus •quilongo<br />

obovato-spathulato ad basim barbatam appendicibus duabus fere<br />

semiovatis prsedito secus axin tenuiter incrassato.<br />

In rupibus vallium humidarum prope sinum maris Rockingham's<br />

Bay ubi etiam nuperrime Sarcochilus Cecilias repertus. Dallachy.<br />

Radix ex inventore magna, globosa. Folia ut caulis usque ad<br />

4' longa, ad 2" lata, plicato-nervosa, in basim canaliculatam salis<br />

longam desinentia, apice sensim acutata. Bractea? iu scapo per-<br />

paucas, longe distantes, unciales, cylindrical, longitudinaliter clausa?,<br />

apice deltoideae et oblique apertae. Bracteolae circiter f longas et<br />

2'" latas. Sépala 4-5'" longa. Labelli lobus médius apice rotun-<br />

datus v. fere truncatus, ex emarginatura apiculatus ; appendices<br />

basales apice barbellatas. Columna labello aequilonga, lenissime<br />

arcuata, sursum leniter dilatata. Anthera cordata, imperfecte bi-<br />

loculata, decidua. Pollinia 8 clavata, flavida, in fascículos 2 col-<br />

lecta. Capsulas unciales, cylindraceo-ellipsoideas, pedicello •quilongo<br />

v. longiore gracilique prasditas.<br />

Species venusta in calidaria introducatur. Spathoglottidi pli-<br />

catae characteribus próxima, sed fide iconum Gaudichaudii et<br />

Griffithii foliis majoribus, floribus minoribus, labelli lobo supero<br />

haud prope medium constricto facile distinguenda.<br />

Planta sit tributum amabili Paulinas Richeraond, Lutetiana?.


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HYPOXIDEJE.<br />

Niemeyera.<br />

Calycis lobi 6 fere asquales, persistentes. Stamina duo ; fila-<br />

menta perbrevia ; antherce uniloculares, erectas, basifixas, introrsas,<br />

longitudinaliter dehiscentes. Stylus brevis, subulatus, stigmate<br />

minuto tridentato terminatus. Germen elongato-cylindricum, tri-<br />

loculatum. Gemmulfe numerosissimas, secus placentas axillares<br />

seriatim insert«.<br />

Herba perennis Australias orientalis trópicas, rhizomate elongato<br />

squamato, foliis gramineis in caule brevi confertis, spicis brevissime<br />

pedunculatis, floribus parvis luteis.<br />

Genus jam staminumnumero inter affinia eximium offero prasclaro<br />

Doctori Felici Niemeyer, pathologo praestanti, Medicinas in Uni-<br />

versitate Tubingoa illustri doctoque Professori.<br />

Niemeyera stylidioides.<br />

Ad rivulos silvarum circum sinum Rockingham's Bay. J.<br />

Dallachy.<br />

Planta quibusdam Stylidiis non absimilis, omnino glabra.<br />

Rhizoma tenuis, descendens, fibrillas elongatas simplices emittens.<br />

Folia semipedalia v. breviora, planiuscula, striata, laevia, circiter<br />

2"' lata. Spicas inter folia emergentes, plurífloras, quasi paniculam<br />

foliatam struentes. Bracteolae solitarias, semilanceolatas, 1-11'"<br />

longae. Calycis lobi 6 asquales, lineari-lanceolati, \\-2'" longi,<br />

tubo continui, alternatim in cornu minutum terminale producti.<br />

Antherae 1"' longae, lineari-ellipsoideas, acutiusculas, flavas. Stylus<br />

vix lineam longus, paulo lateralis. Fructus statu semimaturo visi,<br />

circiter 5'" longi, linea paulo tenuiores, angulato-cylindrici, basi et<br />

ápice leniter contractu<br />

Hypoxis hygrometrica (Lab. N. Holl. PI. Sp. i. 82, t. 108 ; H.<br />

pratensis, Br. Pr. 289) extendit a Tasmania et Australia felice<br />

usque ad circuí urn capricornu. Antherae sagittatae, prope medium<br />

fixas, lobis basalibus elongatis liberis. Nihil proprii de H. margi-<br />

nata scio.<br />

Hypoxis glabella (Br. Pr. 289 ; H. vaginata, Schl. Linn. 1847,<br />

568 ; H. pusilla, J. H. Fl. Tasm. ii. 36) invenitur per totam Aus-<br />

traliana extratropicam. Antherae indivisas, basifixas. Varietas<br />

quadriloba, floribus quadrilobis, staminibus 4, fructu biloculato,<br />

frequentissime occurrit in Australia occidentali.<br />

Campynema lineare, quod hujus familias membrum, caespites<br />

Donatias in vértice montis La Perousii incolit et tunc altitudinem<br />

1-2" non excellit. Antherae extrorsas, deciduas.<br />

Curculigo ensifolia a monte Seaview usque ad sinum Rocking-<br />

hami crescit.<br />

Fasciculus XLIII. editus Decembr. 1867.


FRAGMENTA PHYTO G RAP H I JE<br />

AUSTRALIE.<br />

XLIV.<br />

CONVOLVULáCEA.<br />

Ipom•a Davenporti.<br />

Undiqae praeter corollam stellari-tomentosa, foliis trisectis v.<br />

floralibus indivisis, segmentis obovatis v. rhombeis breviter stipi-<br />

tatis integris v. trifidis, peduuculis 1-2-floris elongatis, pedicellis<br />

bracteolas ovatas v. lanceolatas acurainatas aequantibus v. super-<br />

antibus, sepalis exterioribus lanceolato-ovatis acuminatis interiora<br />

semiglabra vix excedentibus, corolla majuscula calycem ter su-<br />

perante genitaliis fere duplo longiore, capsula glabra.<br />

In montibus Davenport's Range. J. M. Stuart.<br />

Planta memorabilis, adspectu hibiscino. Tomentum canescens.<br />

Segmenta foliorum e frustulis suppetentibus 1-1 J" longa. Brac-<br />

teolae foliáceas, semipollicares, a flore distantes. Corolla sesquiun-<br />

cialis, alba. Antherse basi biloba?. Stigma didymum. Capsula<br />

statu maturo nondum nota.<br />

Ipom•a Quamoclit (L. Hort. Cliff. 60 ; L. Sp. 227 ; Quamoclit<br />

vulgaris, Choisy Conv. Orient. 52) crescit sponte ad Rockhampton.<br />

Ipom•a reptans (Poir. Encycl. iii. 460) nascitur ad Adam's<br />

Bay, Hulls ; ad flumen Victorias, F. M. ; ad rivum Capei, Bow-<br />

man j ad flumen Suttoris. Herba sinensibus edulis. Corolla<br />

alba. Capsula more Limnanthemorum evalvis.<br />

Ipom•a pes caprce (Roth. sec. Steud. Nomencl. i. 818 ; I. mari-<br />

tima, Br. Pr. 485 ; I. carnosa, Br. Pr. 486), a fluvio Richmond's<br />

River secus oras arenosas intratropieas usque ad sinum Niehol-<br />

Bay extendit. Caules passim C longi. Corolla rosea. Folia inter-<br />

dum oblonga. Sépala circiter semipollicaria.<br />

Ipom•a angustifolia (Jacq. Collectan. ii. 367 ; I. tridentata,<br />

Roth. Catalect. Botan, ii. 19 ; I. denticulata, Br. Pr. 485 ; I. fili-<br />

caulis. Blum. Bijdr. 721) a fluvio Cape's River saltim usque flumen<br />

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Glenelg's River vergit. Pedunculi passim 3-flori. Corolla ochro-<br />

leuca.<br />

Ipom•a heterophylla (Br. Pr. 487) a fluvio Maranoa ad sinum<br />

Carpentaria? et terram Arnhemicam extendit. Corolla pallide<br />

rubra. Variât foliis integerrimis et lato-ovatis, sicut profunde<br />

incisis, pedunculis uncialibus et trifloris. Planta passim jam statu<br />

biunciali flores et fructus gignit.<br />

Ipom•a eriocarpa (Br. Pr. 484 ; I. sessiliflora, Roth. Nov.<br />

Plant. Spec. 117) crescit a flumine Burdekin's River usque in<br />

terram Arnhemi. Corolla alba. Capsula interdum glabra. Species<br />

pluribus notis antecedenti convenit.<br />

Ipom•a chryseides (Edvv. Bot. Reg. 270) occurrit ad ilumina<br />

Alberti et Flindersii, F. M. ; ad Rockingham's Bay, Dallachy.<br />

I. luteola, aequo modo corollam flavam producens, e diagnosi nostra?<br />

plantas haud respondit.<br />

Ipom•a pa/mata (Forsk. Fl. iEgypt. Arabic. 43 ; I. pendula,<br />

Br. Pr. 486) per silvas viget a fluvio Hunter's River (Ralston) sinu<br />

Edgecombe's Bay tenus. Segmenta foliorum basi confluentia.<br />

Specimina iEgyptiaca et Indica uostris congrua. J. Hooker hue<br />

I. tuberculatam ducit.<br />

Ipom•a quinata (Br. Pr. 486 ; I. hirsuta, Br. Pr. 486) ah<br />

urbe Rockhampton usque ad Cape York extendit. Segmenta<br />

foliorum perfecto disjuncta. Sépala loiigiora et magis inaequalia<br />

quam ea I. palmata?. Corolla alba.<br />

Ipom•a pannosa (Br. Pr. 487) nascitur circum Carpentariam<br />

et in Arnhemia. SuflVutex quadripedalis v. humilior. Pedunculi<br />

1-3-flori. Corolla rosea.<br />

Ipom•a Turpethum (Br. Pr. 485) e regionibus tropicis austrum<br />

versus saltern usque ad urbem Rockhampton vergit. Corolla l-l |"<br />

longa. Sépala aetate 1-1J" metientia. Semina nigra, globosa,<br />

glabra. Variât foliis fere glabris. Corolla alba vel secundum<br />

Thozetium ccerulea.<br />

Ipom•a longißora (Br. Pr. 484, non Humb.) crescit ab urbe<br />

Rockhampton usque ad fluvium Burdekin's River, nee non in insulis<br />

litori boreali-orientali proximis. Petioli apice biglandulosi. Flores<br />

interdum paniculati. Corolla 3-4-uncialis, alba v. rosea v. ex<br />

Dallachii annotatione c•rulea. Radices tuberosse, edules, nativis<br />

grata? sec. Bowman. Semina magna, trigona, fusca, ad ángulos<br />

lanosa. Aberrat foliis pubescentibus.<br />

Ipom•a Coptica (Roth. Nov. Plant. Sp. 110; Convolvulus<br />

Copticus, L. Mantisa. 559 ; I. dissecta, Br. Pr. 487) a fluvio Bur-<br />

dekin's River usque ad flumen Victoria? extendit. Corolla alba,<br />

fundo virescens. Stigmata 3 globosa, cohaerentia. Hue etiam<br />

pertinet I. diversifolia.<br />

Ipom•a paniculata (Br. Pr. 486 ; Batatas pan ¡culata, Chois.<br />

Conv. Orient. 54) mihi nota est a promontorio Cape York et sinu<br />

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Ipom•a uniflora (R•m. et Schult. Syst. Veg. iv. 247 ; Aniseia<br />

uniflora, Chois. Conv. Orient. 101) viget apud sinum Rockincham's<br />

Bay.<br />

Ipom•a Nil (Roth. Catal. Botan, i. 36 ; Pharbitis Nil, Choisy<br />

Conv. Orient. 57 ; I. triloba, Thunb. Fl. Japan. 86 ; I. hederacea,<br />

Br. Pr. 486) ab urbe Rockhampton usque ad terram Arnheniieam<br />

vergit. Hinc etiam flores tern ccerulei quam rubri.<br />

Ipom•a insularis (Steud. Nomencl. Bot. i. 817 ; Pharbitis insu-<br />

laris, Choisy Convolv. Orient. 57) allata est a sinu Rockinghami.<br />

Corolla sursum c•rulea.<br />

Ipom•a purpurea (Roth. Catalect. i. 37 ; Convolvulus purpu-<br />

reng, L. Sp. PL 219 ; Pharbitis hispida, Choisy Conv. Orient. 56)<br />

niihi transmissa est ex interiore Australiae orientalis,ubi nunc sponte<br />

crescere dicitur ; e. g. Curriwillinghi, Dalton ; Yandilla, Lau. Ex<br />

ultimo loco habeo varietatem foliis tiilobis et floribus solitariis.<br />

Eandem vel simillimam speciem sepalis glaberrimis detexit haud<br />

proeul a fluvio Darlingii cl. Neilson.<br />

Ipom•a plebeja (Br. Pr. 484) obvenit ad Moretón Bay, ab hinc<br />

ad capricornu extendens. Corolla semipollicem paulo excedens.<br />

Planta a Choisy ad veros Convólvulos trahitur.<br />

Ipom•a gracilis (Br. Pr. 484) ad sinum Rockingham's Bay et<br />

flumen Bowen's River inventa. Folia ¡is I, cymosae similia ; lobi<br />

postiei non raro rotundati ; apex petioli biglandulosus. Capsula<br />

glabra, mox globosa. Semina ad umbilicum dense barbata, aliunde<br />

imberbia. Sépala lanceolato-ovata v. lanceolata, 4-6" longa, acuta,<br />

saepe asperata. Pedunculi 1-2-flori. Corolla rosea, biuncialis.<br />

Hujus speciei varietas sagittata producit folia sagittiformia, lobis<br />

posticis elongatis passim perangustis. Occurrit monente Dallachio<br />

corollis roséis, flavis et c•ruleis.<br />

Exstant in museo meo aliquot Ipom•ae ab omnibus enumeratis<br />

spécifiée diversae. Harum una, ad sinum Rockingham's Bay<br />

collecta, congruit I. litorali Thwaitesii, qua^ autem a legitima planta<br />

Blumei recedit.<br />

Convolvulus erubescens (Sims Bot. Mag. 1067), ad quem omnes<br />

Convolvuli Australian] hac tenus descripti praeter tres sequentes<br />

pertinent, viget per totam Australiam extratropicam. Per totum<br />

annum florescit et fructificat. Foliorum forma mire variât. Corolla<br />

rosea, passim alba, nunquam c•rulea.<br />

Convolvulus parviflorus (Vahl Symbol. Bot. iii. 29 ; C. multi-<br />

valvis, Br. Pr. 483) a sinu Moretón Bay extendit usque ad Arn-<br />

hem's Land. Pedunculi passim uniflori. Corolla rosea.<br />

Convolvulus marginatus (Spr. Syst. Veg. i. 603 ; Calystegia<br />

marginata, Br. Pr. 484) a portu Phillipi in Novam Angliam et<br />

ilumine Clarence's River tenus extendit. Folia passim semipe-<br />

dalia<br />

Convolvulus septum (L. Sp. PL 218 ; Calystegia sepium, Br.<br />

Pr. 484) a fluvio Murchisonii usque ad sinum Moretoni invenitur.


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In syrtibus caulis procumbit et folia succulenta evadunt. Tunc<br />

constituit C. Soldanellam et C. reniformem.<br />

Polymeria augusta.<br />

Erecta v. decumbens, sericea rariusve glabra, foliis caulinis<br />

elongate- v. oblongo- v. lanceolato-linearibus acutis basi obtusatis<br />

v. auriculatis v. in petiolum decurrentibus, radicalibus e basi trun-<br />

cata oblongis, pedunculis unifloris flore bis v. aliquoties longioribus<br />

supra medium bracteolas lineari-setaceas gerentibus, sepalis omni-<br />

bus lanceolatis corolla duplo v. triplo brevioribus, stigmatibus 4-7,<br />

germine uniloculato.<br />

A fluviis Condamine's et Darling's River per Australiam Orien-<br />

talen! et septentrionalem praesertim interiorem usque ad rivum<br />

Sturt's Creek.<br />

Herba pedalis v. brevior, quibusdam Ipom•ae biflora? formis<br />

similis. Folia 1-4" longa, 1-6" lata, breviuscule v. brevissime<br />

petiolata. Corolla rosea, ante fundum flavescentem albida, \-\"<br />

longa. Antherae sagittato-lineares. Stigmata interdum unilateraliter<br />

bidentata. Germen bigemmulatum. Capsula ignota.<br />

P. pusillae, e diagnosi Choisyi, propinqua.<br />

Polymeria calycina (Br. Pr. 488) a sinu Port Jackson ad cir-<br />

culum capricornu vergit. Aliam speciem foliis cordiformibus in<br />

Australia fere centrali (Sturt's Creek) reperi.<br />

Breweria pannosa (Br. Pr. 488) me reperta ad flumen Victorias.<br />

Caulis procumbens. Corolla c•rulea. Ibidem etiam B. media<br />

crescit. Alia species nascitur ad flumen Darlingii.<br />

Breweria rosea solummodo a fluvio Murchisonii nota est.<br />

Evolvulus linifolius (L. Sp. PI. 392 ; E. alsinoides, L. Sp. 392 ;<br />

E. decumbens, E. villosus et E. argenteus, Br. Pr. 489 ; E. hetero-<br />

phyllus, Labill. Sert. N. Caled, t. 29) a monte Murchisonii et fluvio<br />

Clarencei per regiones subtropicas et intratropicas effusus est.<br />

Corolla c•rulea, rarius alba. Herba bipollicaris usque sesqui-<br />

pedalis. Pedunculi 1-5-flori, raro casu floribus breviores.<br />

Dichondra repens (Forst. Gen. 39, t. 20) habitat in Australia<br />

extratropica fere tota, quantum nota. Folia bene evoluta J-1J"<br />

lata, in quibusdam plantis Neo-Cambricis subtus densissime argen-<br />

teo-sericea. Semina laevia, atra, ovato-globosa.<br />

Porana sericea (Duperreya sericea, Gaudich. Voy. Freyc. Bot.<br />

i. 452, t. 63 ; Ipom•a modesta, F. M. Fr. ii. 22) e fructibus me<br />

nuperrime visis (coll. Drumm. 223) ad Poranam rêvera pertinere<br />

videtur.<br />

Erycibe paniculata (Roxb. PI. Coromand. ii. 33, t. 159) detecta<br />

est ad Rockingham's Bay.<br />

Cuscuta australis (Br. Pr. 491) reperienda est a fluviis Goul-<br />

bourne's et Darling's River usque ad circulum capricornu.<br />

Cressa Crética (L. Sp. PI. 325) ad sinum Sti. Vincentii, fluvium


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Murrayi et fluvium Murchisonii e regionibus tropicis descendit, in<br />

pratis subsalinis creberrime occurrit. Capsulas me examinatas<br />

uniloculares erant et monosperma?. Valvas 2, chartaceo-cartilagineas,<br />

3-4'" longa?. Semen ovatum, fere 2" longum, fuscum, albuminosum.<br />

Cotyledones planiuscula?, lineares, subito refractae ; radícula longius-<br />

cula, cylindracea.<br />

Wilsonia humilis (Br. Pr. 490) cognita est e toto tractu orario<br />

a fluvio cygnorum usque ad terram Gipps-Land; tune etiam reperta<br />

in pratis salinis ad montes Grampians et secus flu mon Murray's<br />

River longe a litore remota. Anthers breviores, quam ese ambaruni<br />

sequentium, astate baud aut minus insigniter contortas, vix iT longa?.<br />

Capsula membranea, uniloculata, globoso-ovata, vix 1£"' longa,<br />

monosperma, glabra, evalvis. Semen erectum, basifixum, globoso-<br />

ovatum, leni-compressum, glabrum, laeviusculum, opacum, 1*'<br />

longum, non angulatum. Testa fusca. Albumen vix ullum. Co-<br />

tyledones compresso-cylindricse, paralleles, sigmoideo-curvatas, radi-<br />

culam teretem arcuatam longitudine aequantes. Variât foliis acutis<br />

angustioribus magis pubescentibus sicut ramulis spinescentibus.<br />

Hie status spinesceus Plagianthum microphyllum simulât.<br />

Wilsonia rotundifolia (Hook. Icon. Plant. 410) in desertis subsa-<br />

linis nee non ad oras occurrit, passim montes adscendit, ad Orneo<br />

altitudine 3-4000'. In Neo-Cambria litorali et in regionibus tro-<br />

picis nondum reperta. Folia ovata v. rotunda, breviora quam ea<br />

sequentis ; tubus corollas minus elongatus. Calyx extus sericeo-<br />

pubescens. Diversitas hujus et sequentis probanda.<br />

Wilsonia Backkousii (J. Hook, in Lond. Jouru. of Bot. vi. 275)<br />

est antecedentis comes frequens, usque ad portum Gregorii et<br />

oppidum Parramatta extendens, ultimo loco a cl. Woolls reperta.<br />

Habitus Hemichroae pentandrae. Calyx extus glaber. Antheras<br />

fere 1" longa?, purpureas, post f•cundationem insigniter spirales.<br />

Corolla alba, passim 6-loba. Stylus ultra medium divisus. Stig-<br />

mata ovata, viridia. Germen biloculatum, loculi unigemmulati.<br />

Capsula 1Y longa, ovato-globosa, membranea, evalvis, monosperma.<br />

Cotyledones compressas, sigmoideas, radiculam longitudine asquantes<br />

et ea vix latiores.<br />

SCROPHTJLARIN-a:.<br />

Lindernia veronicifolia.<br />

Bonnaya veronicifolia, Spr. Syst. Veg. i. 41.<br />

Ereeta v. decumbens, glabra, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis remo-<br />

tiuscule serrulatis v. passim fere integerrimis in basim sessilem v.<br />

petiolarem angustatis, pedicellis racemoso-dispositis mox valde<br />

patentibus calyce denique bis terve longioribus, staminibus duobus<br />

anterioribus sterilibus, calycibus parvis primum 5-ßdis demum<br />

profundius divisis capsula subulato-cylindrica duplo triplove<br />

superatis.


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lu vicinia urbis Rockhampton ; Bowman et O'Shanesy.<br />

Planta transitum médiat ad Toreniae sectiouera Vandelliam.<br />

Lindernia alshioides (Br. Pr. 441 ; Vandellia alsinoides, Benth.<br />

in Cand. Pr. x. 415) crescit ad sin um Moreton's Bay et urbem<br />

Rockhampton. Folia floralia varietatis asqualifolias ceteris mag-<br />

nitudine asqualia, varietatis diversifolias vario gradu minora.<br />

Species arctissime approximat ad L. Capensem (Áfricas australis),<br />

ad L. dilatatam (America? borealis) et aliquotenus ad L. pyxidariam<br />

(Europas australis).<br />

Lindernia clausa (Vandellia clausa, F. M. in Tr. Ph. Inst. Vict.<br />

i. 60) est terras Arnhemicas civis.<br />

Lindernia scapigera (Br. Pr. 441 ; Vandellia lobelioides, F. M.<br />

in Tr. Phil. Inst. Vict. i. 61) crescit ad flumen Victorias.<br />

Lindernia subulata (Br. Pr. 441 ; Vandellia subulata, Benth.<br />

in Cand. Pr. x. 415) nascitur ad flumen Elsey's River. Corolla<br />

purpurea ; labium superum ovatum, breviter bidentatum ; labium<br />

infernal tripartitum, lobis fere ovatis integris, medio horum majore ;<br />

faux albida, aperta. Stamina 4 secus labium superum exserta, cui<br />

•qu¡longa. Antheras per paria cohasrentes.<br />

Lindernia plantaginea (Vandellia plantaginea, ¥. M. 1. c),<br />

crescit ad flumen Victorias, F. M. ; ad flumen Glenelg's River,<br />

Martin.<br />

Torenia crustácea (Br. Pr. 440 in annotatione ; T. scabra, Br.<br />

Pr. 440 ; T. flaccida, Br. Pr. 440 ; Vandellia crustácea, Benth.<br />

Scroph. Ind. 35) nascitur per totum terras tractum ab urbe Rock-<br />

hampton usque ad Rockingham's Bay.<br />

Veronica Derwentia (Littlej. in Andr. Bot. Repos. 531 ; V.<br />

labiata, Br. Pr. 434) a sinu Sti. Vincenti usque ad montem Lind-<br />

sayi vergit, et alpes adscendit. Corolla alba v. cosrulea, raro rosea.<br />

V. arenaria (A. Cunu. in Cand. Prodr. x. 463 ; V. decorosa,<br />

F. M. in Linuasa xxv. 430) occurrit ad flumen Cugeegong, nee non<br />

in montibus Flinders-Range, Mount Remarkable, Mount Searl.<br />

V. formosa (Br. Pr. 434) nondum extra Tasmaniam reperta est.<br />

V. perfoliata (Br. Pr. 434 ; V. imperfoliata, Benth. in Cand.<br />

Pr. x. 463) quas fere semper regiones auríferas indicat, vergit a<br />

montibus Grampians ad Mount Mitchell ; adscendit ad altitudinem<br />

4000'. Folia opaca, raro perfecte serrata, rarissime ternata, inter-<br />

dum semilanceolata basi rotundata.<br />

V. nivea (Lindl. Bot. Reg. 1842, misc. 42) Alpes etiam Australias<br />

incolit.<br />

V. argüía (Br. Pr. 435) in montibus DandenoDg, ad Sealer's<br />

Cove alibique in Terra Gipps-Land crescit.<br />

V. plebeja (Br. Pr. 435) a portu Phillipi in Novam Angliam<br />

extendit. Hanc sicut sequentem et antecedeutem frustra speci-<br />

ficis limitibus a V. calycina separare tentavi. Pedunculi 1-12-flori.<br />

V. disions (Br. Pr. 435 ; V. Drummondi, Benth. in Cand. Pr.<br />

x. 479 ; V. Hillebrandi, F. M. in Transact. Phil. Soc. Vict. i. 49)


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in formatione calcárea ad sinum Spenceri, lacum Alexandrina? nee<br />

non in Australia occidentali crescit.<br />

V. calycina (Br. Pr. 435 ; V. Novas Hollandia?, Poir. Diet. viii.<br />

526 ; V. Gunnii, Benth. 1. c. 477 ; V. stolonifera, Lehm. Del. Sem.<br />

Hort. Hamb. 1820) per totam Australiam extratropicam dispersa<br />

est, regiones alpinas adscendens.<br />

V. gracilis (Br. Pr. 435) provenit a monte Lofty usque in Neo-<br />

Cambriam. Pediceili passim sesquipollicares. Folia interdum<br />

parce dentata.<br />

V. densijolia (F. M. Fragm. ii. 137) solum a monte Kosciusko<br />

nota est.<br />

V. serpillifolia (L. Sp. PI. p. 15) invenitur in alpibus Austra-<br />

lia? ad ilumina Snowy River et Mitta Mitta, altitudine 4-5000'.<br />

V. peregrina (L. Sp. PI. p. 20) est civis Australia? continentalis<br />

et Tasmania? immigrata; occurrit enim ad flumina Lachlani et<br />

Darlingi, ad flumen cygnorum (Drurara. 433), ad portum Phillipi,<br />

ad urbem Launceston, ad montem Mclvor, ad sinum St. Vincent's<br />

Gulf alibique.<br />

Mimulus Uoedalice (Benth. in Cand. Pr. x. 369 ; Uvedalia<br />

linearis, Br. Pr. 440) inter fluvios Limmen-Bight et McArthur's<br />

River crescit. Corolla violácea ; labium superum bifidum, lobis<br />

semiorbiculatis ; labium inferum trifidum, lobis lateralibus fere<br />

rotundis, medio paene ovato ; faux call is 2 ful vis, albo-marginatis.<br />

Mimulus debilis (F. M. in Transact. Phil. Inst. Vict. i. 62) ad<br />

Carpentariam et in Arnhemia rara. Inter indígenas species co-<br />

rollis luteis insignis. Corolla nempe intus lutea, extus dilute<br />

flava ; labium superum bifidum, lobis fere semiorbiculatis conni-<br />

ventibus ; labium inferum trifidum, lobis lateralibus auricularibus,<br />

medio fere truncato duplo latiore quam longiore ; faux puberula,<br />

rubro-punctata. Filamenta ciliolata.<br />

Mimulus repens (Br. Pr. 439 ; Bot. Magaz. t. 5423 ; M. pro-<br />

stratus, Benth. in Cand. Pr. x. 373) oh ora australi ad flumen Mur-<br />

chisoni, lacum Torrensii, flumen Darlingii et urbem Rockhampton<br />

extendit.<br />

Mimulus gracilis (Br. Pr. 439 ; M. pusillus, Benth. 1. c. 369)<br />

extendit a portu Phillipi ad flumina Wimmera, Darling's River,<br />

Wills's Creek, Burdekin's River. Pediceili triunciales v. breviores.<br />

Flores passim unciam lati. Mihi etiam e Madagascar et Abyssinia<br />

nota. Flores fragrantés. Corolla interdum rosea. Folia passim terna.<br />

Gratiola latifolia (Br. Pr. 435) occurrit a sinu St. Vincent's<br />

Gulf usque ad flumen Hastings. Persimiiem speciem legi ad<br />

ostium fluminis Victoria? et ad flumen Roperi. Specierum limites<br />

mihi nondum clari.<br />

Gratiola pubescens (Br. Pr. 435) sparsim effusa est a portu<br />

Jacksonii ad flumen cygnorum.<br />

Gratiola pedunculata (Br. Pr. 435) per totam Australiam extra-<br />

tropicam dispersa est.


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Budinera parviflora (Br. Pr. 438 ; Stríga parviflora, Benth. iu<br />

Hook. Comp, to the Bot. Mag. i. 361) ex Australia orientali ca-<br />

pricornica (Darling-Downs, Suttor-River, &c.) in Aruhemiam<br />

vergit. Huic Striga hirsuta persimilis.<br />

Buchnera curvißora (Br. Pr. 438 ; Striga curviflora, Benth. 1. c.<br />

361) crescit ad Sturt's Creek et Camden-Harbor. Corolla erube-<br />

scens ; labium superum infero vix dimidio brevius.<br />

Buchnera gracilis (Br. Pr. 437) crescit ad Moreton-Bay. Co-<br />

rolla rosea. Hue pertinere videtur B. urticifolia, Endl. Iconogr. 78.<br />

Buchnera urticifolia (Br. Pr. 437) ad Rockingham's Bay nas-<br />

citur. Nomen haud aptum. De aliis speciebus alio tempore agam.<br />

RhamphicarpcB species, R. fistulosas affinis, me reperta ad Sturt's<br />

Creek, Stuartio ad Attack-Creek.<br />

Stemodice species valde odorata me observata ad flumen Victoriaa.<br />

Euphrasia arguta (Br. Pr. 437) deposita est in collectione<br />

Leichhardtii e Neo-Anglia.<br />

Limnophila gratioloides (Br. Pr. 442) est totius Australia?<br />

intratropica? íncola. Ad Rockhampton crescit in societate Aldro-<br />

vandee vesiculosa;, secundum specimina a P. O'Shanesy mihi nu-<br />

perrime missa. Corolla c•rulea, intus inferne lutea ; labium su-<br />

perum obcordatum ; inferum tripartitum, lobis hujus obovato-<br />

cuneatis aequalibus.<br />

Limnophila Morgania (Morgania glabra, Br. Pr. 441 ; M. pube-<br />

scens, Br. Pr. 441 ; M. floribunda, Benth. in Mitch. Trop. Austr.<br />

384) a sinu St. Vincent's Gulf, fluvio Murrayi et fluvio Murchi-<br />

sonii copióse per Australiam subtropicam et intratropicam extendit<br />

et formis eximiis ludit. Folia occurrunt passim ternata.<br />

Artanema fimhriatum (Don in Sweet's Flowerg. t. 234) vergit<br />

per tractum silvaticum a fluvio Hastings' River usque ad sinum<br />

Rockingham's Bay.<br />

Mazus Pumilio (Br. Pr. 439) extendit a Portland-Bay ad<br />

Moreton-Bay. Corolla violácea ; labium inferum medio tenus<br />

trifidum; superum breviter bifidum, illo duplo superatum ; palatum<br />

albo-puberulum, punctis flavis notatum.<br />

Herpestis cuneifolia (Pursch Flor. Bor. Amer. ii. 410) crescit<br />

a portu Phillipii usque ad capricornu Australia? orientalis.<br />

fferpestis floribunda (Br. Pr. 442) nascitur ad flumen Burde-<br />

kin's River.<br />

Centranthera hispida (Br. Pr. 438) dispersa est a fluvio Rich-<br />

mond's River per Australiam orientalem tropicam et borealem usque<br />

ad flumen Glenelg's River.<br />

Scoparia dulcis (L. Sp. PI. 168) crescit ab urbe Rockhampton<br />

usque ad Carpentariam et Arnhemiam.<br />

Microcarp•a muscosa (Br. Pr. 436) nascitur ad flumen Victoria?.<br />

Callitrichis formas minores terrestres a?mulatur.<br />

Limosella Drummondi (Glossostigma Drummondi, Benth. in<br />

Cand. Pr. x. 426) per totam Australiam extratropicam extendit.


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Corolla alba v. dilute violácea ; lobi 5 obtusi, integri, ciliati, fere<br />

ovati ; inferiores paulo majores. Stamina didynama.<br />

Limosella acuática (Linné Sp. PI. 881) totam Australian! extra-<br />

tropicam sparse inhabitat.<br />

Peplidium humifusum (Delile Flor. JEgjpt, 148) crescit ad ilu-<br />

mina Darling's et Lachlan's River, Burkitt ; ad Cape's River,<br />

Bowman ; ad Rockliampton, O'Shanesy ; ad flumen Victoria? et<br />

rivum Sturt'sCieek, F. M. Genus Limoseihe propinquum. Capsula<br />

basi transverse rumpens, abbinc sursura imperfecte bivalvis, apice<br />

calyptrato-integra.<br />

Ourisia integrifolia (Br. Pr. 439) nondum extra Tasmaniam<br />

reperta est. Habitus Gentians. Jam statu vix unciali in suminis<br />

alpibus flores gignit.<br />

LABIATE.<br />

Prostanthera canaliculata.<br />

Fruticulosa, ramulis cano-tomentellis, foliis brevibus semilereti-<br />

linearibus canaliculars, pedicellis axillaribus solitariis brevissimis,<br />

calycis labiis fere •quilongis, corollis apicem versus pilosulis, an-<br />

therarum calcare altero loculum fere duplo excedente.<br />

Ad flumen Kalgan, F. M. ; ad rivum Fitzgerald's River, Mx. ;<br />

flumen Murchisonii versus, Drummond (343).<br />

Fruticulus 1-1J'. Folia pleraque 3-5'" longa, si explanata lineam<br />

lata, si concurvata fere semilineam lata. Calyces 2 3" longi,<br />

glabri. Corolla alba, extus inferne glabra.<br />

Species proxime stat P. eurybioidi, differt foliis longioribus<br />

minus confertis, floralibus conformibus, indumento ramulorum,<br />

colore corollas et ejus partiali hirsutie.<br />

Quasdam planta Australia? occidentalis Drummondio sub 164<br />

distributa undique cano-sericea non specifice distare videtur.<br />

Prostanthera et/ri/bioides (F. M. in Transact. Phil. Soc. Vict,<br />

i. 48) ad ostium fluvii Murray's River et prope montem Barkeri<br />

reperta, gaudet foliis concurvis et corolla omuino glabra.<br />

Prostanthera marifolia (Br. Pr. 509) crescit ad portum Jack-<br />

sonii. Huic P. saxícola et alia planta e montibus Grampians aliis-<br />

que locis Australia? felicis propinqua? sunt.<br />

Prostanthera rhombca (Br. Pr. 509) lecta est ad Clifton, Woolls ;<br />

ad Illawarrn, Shepherd. Ramuli glanduloso-pubescentes.<br />

Prostanthera denticulata (Br. Pr. 509) nascitur prope portum<br />

Jacksonii. Corolla extus glabra. Varietatem v. similem speciem<br />

habeo e montibus Grampians, Buffalo-Range aliisque locis, cujus<br />

folia ovato-lanceolata et corolla lilacina. Propinqua? etiam P. de-<br />

cussata et P. phylicifolia.<br />

Prostanthera lasianthos (Labill. N. Holl. PI. Sp. ii. 18 t. 157)<br />

a monte Gambier usque in fageta ad flumen Bellinger's River<br />

vergit. Unica planta ex amplissimo. Labiatarura ordine, qua?<br />

VOL. vi. Q


106<br />

statura alte arbórea (60) superbit. Variât foliis edentulis, passim<br />

coriaceis (in regionibus subalpinis), interdum ternatis, nunc iterum<br />

anguste lanceolatis, rarius ad pollicis longitudinem reductis. Co-<br />

rolla lihiciua.<br />

Prostanthera c•rulea (Br. Pr. 508) habitat in Neo-Anglia et<br />

ad flumen Clarence's River. Folia in petiolum longiusculum sensim<br />

contracta, nonnumquam integerrima.<br />

Prostanthera prunelloides (Br. Pr. 508) in tractu Blue Moun-<br />

tains obvia, ubi 4-6' alta. Folia in petiolum breviusculum subito<br />

contracta, passim integerrima. Ramulorum anguli sa?pe asperati.<br />

Prostanthera ovali/olia (Br. Pr. 509) ad Mudgee crescit sec.<br />

Woolls, ad originem fluvii Ballonne, sec. Leichhardt, ad montem<br />

Lindsayi sec. W. Hill. Folia glandulis copiosissime punctata.<br />

Corolla extus parce pilosula. Hujus apparet varietas P. atriplici-<br />

folia, A. Cunn. in Benth. Lab. 451.<br />

Prostanthera linearis (Br. Pr. 509) crescit tan tum ad Port<br />

Jackson et in Blue Mountains, quantum hactenus scimus, sed<br />

limites geographici austrum versus nemine indicantur quoad per-<br />

multas species prope urbem Sydney vigentes. Folia margine<br />

revoluta, quo charactere non minus in hoc genere quam in Hibbertia,<br />

Pulteneea et pluribus aliis species Prostanthera? in sectiones v.<br />

series distribuenda?. Folia floraba interdum in bracteas rhombeo-<br />

ovatas mutata. Bracteola? angusto-laneeolata? v. lineares. Calyceg<br />

et corolla? extus parcissime pilosula?. Variât foliis anguste lanceo-<br />

latis.<br />

Prostanthera Behriana (Schlecht. Linnaea xx. 610) nota est<br />

a fluvio Murrayi et sinu St. Vincent's Gulf. Frutex 3-5'. Folia<br />

leniter concurva, ovali-oblonga v. oblongo-linearia. Corolla alba ;<br />

faux aureo-maculata. Anthera? albidse. Labia calycis valde<br />

inaequalia. P. nivea? próxima.<br />

Prostanthera striatlßora (F. M. in Linnaea xxv. 425) detecta in<br />

montibus ad originem fluvii Flindersii, Sutherland ; Darlhig-River,<br />

Panton ; Bogan et Lachlan's River, Morton ; Mount Searl, War-<br />

burton; Lake Gilles, Burkitt; Mount Morphett, J. M. Stuart;<br />

Gayinga, Beckler; Stokes-Range, Wheeler.<br />

Arcta athnitate concatenatur antecedenti et 3 sequentibus.<br />

Prostanthera Baxteri (A. Cunn. in Benth. Lab. 452) crescit ad<br />

fluvios Phillip's et Thomas's River, et in montibus Eyre's Range.<br />

P. nivea? persimilis. Folia §-1" longa, oblongo- v. lineari-filiformia,<br />

canaliculata. Corolla alba, extus appresse pilosula. Antherarum<br />

appendix altera loculum duplo superans.<br />

Prostanthera nivea (A. Cunn. in Benth. Lab. 452 ; Bot. Mag.<br />

t. 5658) crescit ad Lachlan's River, Mount Corong, Mount Hope,<br />

You-Yangs, Castlereagh's River, New England, Mount Bloxland.<br />

Frutex 12' v. humilior, forniationem graniticam indicans. Folia<br />

canaliculata v. margine incurva, snepe 1•1|* longa. Calycis labia<br />

valde inaequalia. Corolla alba ; macula? ad faucem fulva? ; labium


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superum in modum plerarumque specierum labio infero brevius.<br />

Antheras semic•ruleaï. Variât foliis ramulis calycibusque tomento<br />

sericeo incanis, porre foliis fere filiformibus tenuibus et foliis<br />

abbreviatis.<br />

Prostanthera pimeloides.<br />

Ramulis appresso-pilosulis,yb/«ïi lineari-oblongis parce pilosa lis<br />

margine leniter incurvis, floribus axillaribus solitariis racemum<br />

foliatum struentibus, pedicellis calyce parvo dimidio paulove<br />

brevioribus, calycis labio infero denique conspicue breviore, corolla<br />

extus appresso-pilosula, antherarum calcare altero loculum semi-<br />

superante.<br />

In montibus Novae Anglian prope Timbarra. C. St.<br />

Fruticulus erectus |•1J'. Folia 4-6" longa, concoloria, sessilia<br />

v. brevissime petiolata, passim ovato-oblonga et omnino plana.<br />

Calyces floriferi vix 2"' excedentes, parce strigillosi. Corolla alba,<br />

circiter 4'" longa. Caryopsides fusca3, fere 1'" longa?, ellipsoideo-<br />

cylindricae, foveolato-clathrataa.<br />

Minutie omnium partium jam a P. nivea et cognatis divellitur.<br />

Prostanthera lithospermoides.<br />

Sericeo-pubescens, canescens, Jbliis lanceolato-oblongis integer-<br />

rimis planis v. margine leniter incurvis brevissime petiolatis,<br />

floribus axillaribus solitariis perbreviter pedicellatis, calycis labiis<br />

J'ere •quilongis, corolla extus pubescente, calcare antherarum<br />

altero loculum fere duplo superante.<br />

Inter ilumina Maranoa et Warrego, W. Barton ; in monte Table-<br />

mount, P. O'Shanesy.<br />

Frutex 3-8'. Folia bene evoluta £-2" longa, 3-5" lata. Calyces<br />

circiter 3"' longi. Corolla alba.<br />

A P. nivea et aifinibus jam aequalitate labiorum calycis recedit.<br />

Prostanthera violácea (Br. Pr. 509) crescit docente Woollsio ad<br />

flamen Nepean. Folia passim §" longa.<br />

Prostanthera incisa (Br. Pr. 509) nascitur a sinu Twofold-Bay<br />

usque ad flumen Hastings. Frutex 10'. Corolla violácea. Occurrit<br />

ramulis densius foliis parcius pubescentibus. Eadem v. finítima<br />

species crescit ad Mount Lindsay. Huic etiam proximo P. melis-<br />

sifolia et P. Sieberi.<br />

Prostanthera retusa (Br. Pr. 509 ; P. rotundifolia, J. H. Fl.<br />

Tasm. i. 284, t. lxxxix.) vergit a Penóla, Ben Nevis et Grampians<br />

per valles filicibus arboreis ornatas in regiones alpinas, descendeus<br />

iterum ad ilumina Macquarie et Genoa. Hue fortasse trahendas<br />

P. rotundifolia, Br. Pr. 509 ; P. cotinifolia, Cunn. in Bth. Lab.<br />

452 ; P. ringens, Bth. in Mitch. Trop. Austr. 363. Folia graciliue<br />

petiolata quam ea sequentis.


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Prostanthera cuneata (Benth. in Cand. Pr. xii. 560 ; J. H. Fl.<br />

Tasm. i. 284, t. xc.) in alpibus editissimis amonte Kosciusko usque<br />

ad Baw-Baw provenit. Frutex 6' v. humilior, rarius altior.<br />

Calyces profundius bilabiati quam ii antecedents. Folia in basim<br />

cuneatam sessilem contracta, passim inciso-crenata, nonnunquam<br />

cuneato- v. rhombeo-orbiculata. Calcar antherarum alterum elon-<br />

gatum.<br />

Prostanthera spinosa (F. M. in Transact. Phil. Soc. Vict. i. 48)<br />

crescit in tractu Tattiara-country, Woods ; Cygnet-Bay, Kangaroo-<br />

Island, Waterliouse ; Mount Arapiles, Dallachy ; Grampians, F. M.<br />

Corolla lilacina, rarius alba. Variât foliis orbiculatis, utrinque<br />

pubescentibus, nee non pedicellis calyce aliquoties brevioribus.<br />

Prostanthera coccínea (F. M. 1. c. 48) amplectitur P. aspala-<br />

thoidem, P. Caleyi et P. micropliyllam eimul editas. Occurrit a<br />

fluvio Murrumbidgee usque ad flumen Phillips River Australia?<br />

occidentalis ; intrat etiam insulam balmaturorum. Frutex bipe-<br />

dalis v. humilior. Ramuli interdum spinescentes. Calyx nonnun-<br />

quam semuncialis, s•pe erubescens, glaber v. pubescens. Corolla<br />

frequens coccínea, qua nota ab omnibus congeneribus discedit,<br />

nigro-punetata, rarius viridis. Folia e forma orbiculari-ovata in<br />

lineari-cylindricam transiunt, passim longitudinem y attinent.<br />

Pedicelli interdum calyci aaquilongi. Plantara olira immerito in<br />

genus proprium posui (Klanderia, Linnasa xxv. 426) propter Pro-<br />

portionen mutuam labiorum corollas et calycis anomalam.<br />

Prostanthera euphrasiodes (Benth. in Mitch. Trop. Austr.<br />

360) reperta ad Cape's River et Broad Sound, Bowman ; ad Expe-<br />

dition-Range et Hodgson's Creek, Leichhardt. Corolla extus parce<br />

pilosula.<br />

Plectranthus parvißorus (Willd. Hort. Bfrol. i. t. 65 ; P.<br />

australis, Br. Pr. 506 ; P. graveolens, Br. Pr. 506) extendit a<br />

fluvio G-ilberti ad fluvios Darling's et Snowy River. Crescere<br />

etiam dicitur ad montes Barrabool Hills. Indumentum eximie<br />

variât, interdum lanosum. Flores fragrantés.<br />

Plectranthus congestus (Br. Pr. 506) invenitur ad flumen<br />

Herberti, ubi altitudine 14' superbit. Corolla ut in antecedente<br />

ccerulea.<br />

Moschosma poh/staehya (Benth. in Wall. PI. As. Rar. ii. 13 ;<br />

Plectranthus moschatus, Br. Pr. 506 ; P. parviflorus, Br. Pr. 506)<br />

crescit ab urbe Rockhampton usque in Arnhemiam.<br />

Coleus scutellaroides (Benth. in Wall. PI. As. Rar. ii. 16)<br />

repertus est ad Roebuck-Bay, Martin ; ad flumen Adelaides,<br />

McKinlay ; ad fluvios Nicholson's et MeArthur's River, F. M.,<br />

nee non ad flumen Victoria?. Occurrit tomentosus et foliis angusto-<br />

lanceolatis.<br />

Orthosiphon stamineus (Benth. in Wall. PI. As. Rar. ii. 15)<br />

nascitur ad flumen Burdekini, Bowman ; ad portum Denisonii,<br />

Fitzalan ; ad sinum Rockinghami, Dallachy.


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Ajuga Australis (Br. Pr. 503 ; A. sinuata, 3r. Pr. 503 ; A.<br />

Diemenica, Benth. Lab. 695) crebre obvia a sinu Spenceri et fluvio<br />

Elizabeth-River usque at sinum Kockingham's Bay. Alpes etiam<br />

adscendit. Variât corolla alba et rosea.<br />

Scutellaria humilis (Br. Pr. 507) crescit in insula halmaturorum,<br />

et in Australia felice et Neo-Cambria usque in Novam Angliam.<br />

Interdum 1' alta.<br />

Scutellaria mollis (Br. Pr. 507) reperta sedulo Woollsadflumen<br />

Nepean, me ipso ad rivum Genoa. E Tasmania plantara nondum<br />

vidi.<br />

Salvia plebeja (Br. Pr. 501) migrât a fluvio Burdekin'a River<br />

usque in terrain Gipps-Land.<br />

Lyoopus australis (Br. Pr. 500) provenu a fluvio Burnettii<br />

usque ad sinum St. Vincent's Gulf.<br />

Prunella vulgaris (L. Sp. 837 ; Brunella vulgaris, A. de Cand.<br />

Pr. xii. 410) gignitur in toto tractu inter sinum St. Vincent's Gulf<br />

et Novam Angliam. In alpes editissimas adscendit.<br />

Mentha australis (Br. Pr. 505 ; M. grandiflora, Benth. in<br />

Mitch. Trop. Austr. 362) crescit a sinu Spencer's Gulf per Austra-<br />

lian] centralem usque ad rivum Sturt's Creek, extendens etiam in<br />

Australiana orientalem subtropicam ; imprimis ad ripas vulgaris.<br />

Oleum grate aromaticum.<br />

Mentha laxiflora (Benth. in Cand. Pr. xii. 174) crescit ad<br />

Ararat, Grampians, Bailan, Ballarat, Buffalo-Range, Mount Disap-<br />

pointment et ad alios locos Australia? felicis montana?. De jure<br />

hujus plantse specifico adhuc disputandum.<br />

Mentha gracilis (Br. Pr. 505) transitan) quasi format a M.<br />

australi nd M. saturejoidem. Crescit a Guichen-Bay usque ad<br />

Moreton-Bay. Odorem fere Coriandri spargit.<br />

Mentha saturejoides (Br. Pr. 505) extendit ex Australia orien-<br />

tali capricornica in Australiana occidentaIem(Drumm. 458). Pedem<br />

alta v. demissior. Olei odor gratissime aromaticus. Longitudo<br />

pedunculorum et pedicellorum incerta. Stamina interdum longius-<br />

cule exserta.<br />

Leucas flaccida (Br. Pr. 505) crescit ad Rockingham's Bay.<br />

Alteram Leucadis speciem ad Rockhampton detexit P. O'Shauesy.<br />

Anisomeles moschata (Br. Pr. 503) nota est e toto tractu a<br />

Moreton-Bay usque Cape York. Corolla rosea.<br />

Anisomeles salvifolia (Br. Pr. 503) crescit in Arnhemia.<br />

Tertiana speciem valde hirsutam vidi ad ilumina Roperi et Gil-<br />

berts<br />

Teucrium racemosum (Br. Pr. 504) crescit a portu Phillipi (You-<br />

Yangs) usque ad ilumina Castlereagh's et Murchison's River, porre<br />

ad Cooper's Creek et Maranoam. Occurrit passim foliis tripartitis<br />

et foliis verticiliatis. Dispersa est per Australian! magis centralem<br />

varietas glabrior, quae a fluviis Suttor's River et Warreg-o ad Car-<br />

pentariam et Arnhemiam extendit.


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Teucrium sessilißorum (Benth. in Cand. Pr. xii. 580 ; T. trifi-<br />

dum, Sohl. Linnsea xx. 609 non Retz.) vergit a fluviis Darling's<br />

River et Wimmera in Australian! occidentalem. Flores odori,<br />

passim sparsi. Corolla alba.<br />

Teucrium argutum (Br. Pr. 504) a fluvio Nepean ad sinum<br />

Rockingham's Bay extendit. Folia interdum profunde laciniata.<br />

Spica 1-4" longa.<br />

Teucrium corymbosum (Br. Pr. 504) a fluvio Axe's River usque<br />

ad urbem Rockhampton provenit. Folia occurrunt lanceolata,<br />

integerrima. T. petrophilum (F. M. in Linn. xxv. 427) ad lacum<br />

Gillesii et in montibus prope lacum Torrensii proveniens fortasse<br />

non sufíicienter diversa.<br />

Westringia longifolia (Br. Pr. 501) a fluminibus Tumat et<br />

Genoa sparsa est usque ad Moreton-Bay. Folia \•1|" longa.<br />

Westringia Dampierii (Br. Pr. 501) a sinu Spencer's Gulf<br />

diffusa est usque ad Shark-Bay. Folia terna, quaterna v. quina.<br />

W. rigida et W. grevillina hue pertinere videntur.<br />

Westringia cinerea (Br. Pr. 501) oceurrit a fluviis Darling's et<br />

Murray's River usque ad sinum Spencer's Gulf et abhinc extendit<br />

in Australian! occidentalem (Drumm. 194). Calycis dentés tubo<br />

non semper aliquoties breviores.<br />

Westringia rubiifolia (Br. Pr. 501) statu saltern typico nondum<br />

exti'a Tasmaniam detecta est.<br />

Westringia angustifolia (Br. Pr. 501) in Tasmania frequentior<br />

quam antecedens. Folia passim quaterna et 14" longa.<br />

Westringia glabra (Br. Pr. 501) collecta ad flumen George's<br />

River Woollsio, ad amnem McLeay's River Becklero. Huic<br />

plantae quadam a fluvio Severn Novae Anglia? similis, folia autem<br />

sensim in apicem acutata, in petiolum brevem subito desinentia.<br />

Accedit ad W. rubiifoliam. Nee W. violácea longe distat.<br />

Westringia senifolia (F. M. in Transact. Phil. Soc. i. 49) coronat<br />

plura culmina montium Buffalo-Range et montem Buller, altitudine<br />

5000-6000'. Frotes 2-8' fastigiatus. Flores fragrantés ; corolla<br />

alba ; faux punctis viridi-fulvis notata.<br />

Westringia rosmarinifblia (Sm. Tracts 277, t. 3 ; W. brevifolia,<br />

Benth. Lab. 459 ; J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. tab. xci.) crescit ad George-<br />

town, Launceston, Southport aliosque locos Tasmania?, et a Twofold<br />

Bay usque Moreton-Bay. Folia terna v. quaterna, latitudine et<br />

longitudine varia.<br />

Westringia cephalantha.<br />

Ramosissima, foliis ternis v. quaternis linearibus margine re-<br />

fractis apice acutis undique glabris, fioribus parvis dense capitatis,<br />

bracteis ovato-cuneatis calycibusque ciliatis, calycis lobis semilan-<br />

ceolatis v. semiovatis tubo saltern •quilongis, corollae fauce dense<br />

barbata, staminibus fertilibus summitate exsertis, filameiitis omnibus<br />

brevi-pilosis.


Ill<br />

In Australia occidentali (Drumm. 76 et 170).<br />

Frutex raraosissimus. Folia 5-8" longa, circiter § " lata. Ca-<br />

pitula foliis supremis cincta, bracteis imbrieatis spurie involucrata,<br />

globosa, 5-6'" metientia, pluri- v. multiflora. Calyces sesquilineares.<br />

Corolla semiexserta. Stamina 2 fertilia ; quorum anthene ovate,<br />

mox curvatas, glabras, exappendiculatas. Antherae staminum steri-<br />

lium cassas.<br />

A congeneribus dispositione florum longe diversa.<br />

Hemigenia teretiuscula.<br />

Erecta, glabra, foliis oppositis teretiusculis supra imperfecte<br />

canaliculars vel uuisulcatis, floribus brevissime pedunculatis, calycis<br />

dentibus tubo fore duplo brevioribus sensim subulato-acuminatis,<br />

corolla extus glabra, fauce barbata, lobo Ínfimo ceteris paulo lon-<br />

giore, antherarum superiorum connectivo ad extremitatem parce<br />

barbato, stylo glabro.<br />

Ad sinum litoreum Stokes's Inlet, nee non in collibus Kydenup-<br />

Range. Mx.<br />

Fruticulus facie Boronias. Folia 4-7'" longa, vix semilineam<br />

diámetro execedentia, parum acuta, inferne gradatim tenuiora,<br />

sursum passim trigono-semiteretia. Bracteolae ciliolatae, vix 1'"<br />

longas. Calyces circa 2\' n longi. Corolla semiuncialis ; labium<br />

superum breviuscule insisum. Antherarum omnium conuectivum<br />

elongatum.<br />

Speciem ab Hemigenia purpurea jam separavimus propter folio-<br />

rum dispositionem et calycis minus profundam divisionem ; ab<br />

Hemigenia westringioide ob pedunculorum brevitatem et calycis<br />

peracutam dentationem.<br />

Hemigenia diplanthera.<br />

Erecta, glabra, foliis parvis oppositis lanceolato- v. oblongo-<br />

linearibus concurvulis sessilibus, floribus breviter pedunculatis,<br />

calycis laciniis semilanceolatis •qualibus tubo asquilongis, co-<br />

rolla extus fere glabra, fauce parce barbata, Iobis breviusculis,<br />

intimo obcordato, antherarum superiorum connectivo ad extremi-<br />

tatem Ioculum alterum minorem pollinigerum producente, stylo<br />

glabro.<br />

In vicinia fluminis Murchison's River ; Drummoud. Ad Cham-<br />

pion-Bay et Bowes-River; Oldfield.<br />

Fruticulus digitalis usque tripedalis, strictus. Folia 3-5" longa,<br />

prope medium 1-1 \'" lata. Bracteolae angustas, 1•1 a" longse.<br />

Calyces paene 2\'" longi. Corolla semiemersa, ex Oldfield alba.<br />

Antherae saltern superiores imberbes ; loculus aecessorius a nor-<br />

mali remotus, eo ter minor, aequo modo fissura ventrali apertus.<br />

Stigmata asíate admodum recurvata.<br />

H. humili (Dr. 49) hanc novara habeo proximam.


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Hemigenia podalyrina.<br />

Erecta, undique argenteo-sericea, foliis opposiiis ternisve orbicu-<br />

lari-obovalis v. orbiculatis fere sessilibusobtusis, floribusbrevissime<br />

pedunculatis, calycis dentibus omnibus fere deltoideis, corolla extus<br />

appresse pilosula, labii inferí conspicuo longions lobo medio cuneato-<br />

obcordato crenulato, fauce denso-barbata, counectivo antherarum<br />

superiorum ad extremitatem cristato-barbato.<br />

Ad flutnen Kalgau locis arenosis.<br />

Frutex circiter ulnaris. Folia ^-|" metientia, complicata, deflexa,<br />

margine plana. Bracteol• lineari-subulatEe, vix 1"' excedentes.<br />

Calyx circiter 3" longus, breviter bilabiatus ; dens médius labii<br />

inferi circiter 1"' longus ; ceteri dentés breviores. Corolla rosea,<br />

circiter semiuncialis ; labium superum breviter incisum. Connec-<br />

tivum omnium antherarum satis elongatum. Stylus glaber.<br />

A H. canescente banc novam facile distinguimus indumento<br />

nitente, dentibus calycis minus acutis et forsan floris characteribus<br />

in futuro comparandis.<br />

Hemigenia microphy lia (Benth. in Cand. Pr. xii. 565) inve-<br />

nitur ad flumina Gordon's et Harvey's River. Fere Prostantherain<br />

refert.<br />

Hemigenia purpurea (Br. Pr. 502 ; II. Sieberi, Benth. Lab.<br />

457) solummodo a portu Jacksonii et montibus Blue Mountains<br />

nota est.<br />

Hemigenia sericea (Benth. in Hueg. Enum. 80) vergit a ilumine<br />

cygnorum ad sinum Champion's Bay.<br />

Hemigenia pimelifolia.<br />

Erecta, ramulis gracilibus, foliis partis opposiiis obovatis v.<br />

ellipticis obtusis planis v. margine leniter incurvis sessilibus ciliosis<br />

cum calycibus sparse pilosis, calycis breviter pedunculati lobis<br />

semilanceolatis fere •qualibus tubo saltim a?quilongis, corolla parva<br />

extus parce pubescente, antherarum majorum appendice clavata<br />

imberbi, minorum appendice breviore barbata.<br />

Ad flumen Murchison's River. Oldfield.<br />

Ramuli oppositi, fere bifariam pubescentes. Folia 2-4" longa,<br />

supra glabriora nisi glabra. Bracteoke lanceolato-lineares, 1-2'"<br />

longa?, diu persistentes. Calyces sesqui- v. bi-lineares. Corolla<br />

tantum statu imperfecto visa.<br />

Planta humilior et glabrior Drummondi a fluvio Murchisonii<br />

allata ad hanc speciem spectare videtur.<br />

Microcorys vir gata (Br. Pr. 502) ad quam forsan M. brevidens<br />

et M. selaginoides pertinent, ampia gaudet distributione per Austra-<br />

lians occidentalem extratropicalem.<br />

Microcorys purpurea (Br. Pr. 502) occurrit in rupibus ad sinum<br />

orse Cape Arid. Fructiculus 2-3'. Labii inferi lobus médius<br />

obcordatus ; lobi laterales ovati.


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Microcorys lenticularis.<br />

Ilamulis subtilissime puberulis, foliis parvis ternis orbiculatis<br />

v. ovato-rotundis concoloribus brevissime petiolatis tenui-coriacei.s<br />

glabris planis v. concavis, floribus in axillis foliorum solitariis fera<br />

sessilibus, calycibus dense villoso-pubescentibus, dentibus deltoideo-<br />

semilanceolatis tubo fere duplo brevioribus.<br />

In Australia occidentali ; Drumnioud (196).<br />

Frates saltern bipedalis, nisi altior. Folia 1-2"' metientia, iuter-<br />

dum margine leniter inflexa. Calyces sesquilineam longi v. paulo<br />

longiores, pilis ciñereis induti. Flores iu unico speciinine mihi<br />

obvio jam delapsi.<br />

Microcorys longißora.<br />

Ramulis subtiliter puberulis, foliis oppositis ovatis glabris<br />

conspicue petiolatis margine recurvis v. fere planis subtus palli-<br />

dioribus opacis, floribus solitariis evidenter pedunculatis, calycis<br />

lacinia suprema ceteris conspicue majore, coroll• tubo elongato,<br />

limbo extus parce pilosulo, stylo prolongo.<br />

In vicinia fluminis Murchison's River ; Drummond (340).<br />

Fruticulus quantum video vix pedalis, patentim ramosus. Folia<br />

tenui-coriacea, |•J" longa, 2-3'" lata, nunc in formara oblongam<br />

nunc magis in forraam rotundam vergentia. Pedunculi sesquili-<br />

neares. Pedicellus brevissimus. Bracteola? lineari-subulatoe, linea<br />

breviores, deciduas. Calyx subtiliter pubescens, paulo hirtellus<br />

et imperfecte glandulosus, circiter 5'" longus; lacinias semilaneeo-<br />

latae, acutatae ; suprema tubo asquilonga ; cetera? breviores. Corollae<br />

tubus gracilis, fere semipollicaris ; labium superum galeatum.<br />

Stigmatis lobi recurvati. Eadem calycis inaequalitas, eademque<br />

corollae elongatio signant M. longifoliam.<br />

Microcorys loganiacea.<br />

Ramulis hirto-puberulis, foliis oppositis ovatis planis concolor-<br />

ibus parce hispidulis perbreviter petiolatis, floribus solitariis bre-<br />

vissime pedunculatis, bracteolis elongatis, calycis laciniis asqual-<br />

ibus anguste semílanceolatis tubo paulo longioribus, corolla majus-<br />

cula extus parce hirtula, labio infero quoad longitudinem tubura<br />

asquante, fauce imperfecte crispo-pubescente, antheris sterilibus<br />

barbellatis.<br />

In Australia occidentali forsan sinum Great Bight versus.<br />

Drummond (168).<br />

Fruticulus erectus, spitham•us v. altior. Folia tenui-coriacea<br />

v. crassiuscule herbácea, 5-8" longa. Bracteolae 2-3" longae,<br />

parce hispidula?, lineares, in basin angustatas, acutiusculae, diu<br />

persistentes. Calyces paene 4'" longi, parce v. parcissime hispiduli.<br />

Corolla 3" lonea ; lobus infimus orbiculari-obcordatus : lobi laterales<br />

cuneato-obovati, illo breviores ; tubus ad staminum ínsertionem<br />

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J14<br />

barbatus. Stamina inclusa. Antherarum fertilium appendix in<br />

extremitatem sensim dilatata et hinc barbulata.<br />

Huic speciei quadain planta Drummondi me tîintum statu deflorato<br />

visa apparet propinqua,cujus folia magis cuneataetexparte ternata.<br />

SELAGINE^E.<br />

Dischisma capitation.<br />

Choisy Mem. de la Soc. de Phys. et d'Hist. Nat. de Genèv. ii. 94 ; Walp.<br />

Eepert. iv. 149 ; Choisy in Oand. Fr. xii. 7.<br />

Annuum, pilosulum, foliis linearibus oppositis sparsisve inte-<br />

gerrimis v. distanter dentatis, floribus in spicas capitatas v.<br />

cylindvicas condensatis, bracteis ovntis in appendiceal linearem<br />

foliaceam integerrimam v. dentatam subito elongatis, sepalis<br />

angustissimis, corolla brevi pertenui, fructu truncato-ellipsoideo<br />

ad commissuram leniter impresso.<br />

In Australia occidental! ; J. Drummond (150, 292).<br />

Sépala 2 lineari-canaliculata, vix 1'" longa. Corolla vix sesqui-<br />

linearis, breviter unilabiata. Fructus lineam longus, leniter com-<br />

pressus, e carpidas fertilibus 2 constan». Semen pendulum.<br />

Funiculus nullus. Albumen parcum. Embryo cylindricus, fere<br />

longiiudine albuminis. Radícula supera, eotyledonibus fere sequi-<br />

lonjra.<br />

Plantam hie in vegetationem Australia? admitto, quum Papaver<br />

aculeatum, Heliopbila puinibi, Cotula coronopitblia, Cotula filifolia,<br />

Cryptostemma calendulaceum, Lobelia anceps, Grammatotbeca<br />

erinoides, Cyperus minimus et. aliae stirpes Austro-Africana? apud<br />

nos magis minusve divulgarse initio itnmigratse nunc haud extir-<br />

pando sint.<br />

ASPERIFOLIJE.<br />

Cordia áspera.<br />

G. Forst. Florul. Insul. Austral. Prodr. p. 18 ; Seem. Flor. Vit. i. 169, t. xxxr.<br />

Arborescens, ramulis cum et/mis petiolisque tomento ferrugineo<br />

dense pubesce?itibus, foliis membraneis ovatis rotundisve acumi-<br />

natis mucronulato-serrulatis subi us parce supra parcissitne pube-<br />

sceutibus, floribus parvis glomerato-cymosis dense tomentoso-<br />

pubescentibus, calycis dentibus brevibus peracutis, tubo decem-<br />

striato, corollae albse tubo calycem vix superante, drupa ovata<br />

acutiuscula.<br />

Ad Humen Herberti ; Dallachy. Folia interdum pedem metientia.<br />

C. subcordata (Lam. 111. 1899; C. orientalis, Br. Pr. 498) pro-<br />

venu in parte boreali terrje Arnhemicas et in insulis freti Torresii.<br />

Planta optime Seemannio illustrata.<br />

C. dichotoma (G. Forst. Florul. p. 18 ; C. Brownii, Cand. Prodr.<br />

ix. 499) extendit a Rockhampton ad Carpentariam. Arbor inter-<br />

dum 65' alta, foliatione decidua. Corolla albida.


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Ehretia membranifolia (Br. Pr. 497) tractus aridiores et litorales<br />

percurrit a Darling's Downs usque ad flumeu Gilberti. Folia<br />

iuterdum late obovata. Fractal saturate rubri.<br />

Trichodtsma Ceylonicum (Br. Pr. 496; T. sericeum, Lindl. in<br />

Mitch. Trop. Austr. 258) e region i bue tropicis descendit ad<br />

Champion's Bay et Flinders' Ranges. Varii-laiem notavi latise-<br />

paleam ad Hooker's Creek et Burdekin's Kiver, sepalis insigniter<br />

latioribus nee tamen biauritis.<br />

Halgania litorali* (Gaudieh. Voy. Freyc. Bot. 448, t. .59) cui<br />

H. Bebrana consanguínea, crescit ad flumen Murchisonii (Drumm.<br />

52, 96, 132, 653).<br />

Halgania Preissiana (Lehm. PI. Pr. i. 347 ; H. strigosa, Schl.<br />

Linnasa 1847, 640; H. tuberculosa, Schl. 1. c.) amplissime per<br />

Australian) extratropicam effusa est a fluvio Murchisonii (Drumm.<br />

654) usque in Novam Angliam et ad flumina Clarence's River et<br />

Maranoa. Explorator Stuart plantam a Briukley's Bluif attulit.<br />

Halgania solonacea (F. M. in Hook. Kew. Misc. 1857, 21)<br />

crescit observante Stuartio intpr Mount Morphett et Bomny River,<br />

et ut jam dixi ad Hooker's et Sturt's Creek.<br />

Halgania atidromedifolia (Behr et Muell. in F. M. Fr. i. 209;<br />

F. M. Litbogr. tab. Ivii.) a fluviis Darling's et Murray's River<br />

vergit usque ad rivos Phillip's et Murcbison's River (Drumm. 336).<br />

Cynoglossum Australe (Br. Pr. 495) sparsim occuiTit per totam<br />

Australiam extratropicalem ; e. g. Mount Searl ; Murray's River;<br />

Richmond's River; Swan-River (Drumm. 504). Corolla cceru lea,<br />

passim alba v. rosea. Carpidia dorso asperrima v. hiuc omuino<br />

laBvia. Planta 4"-3 alta.<br />

Cynoglossum suaveolens (Br. Pr. 495) a sinu St. Vincent's Gulf<br />

usque ad oram Moreton's Bay et flumen Bogan magna copia abundat.<br />

Cynoglossum latif¡ilium (Br. Pr. 495) vidi e Nova Anglia et<br />

insula Kingii et in multis silvis Australia; felicis.<br />

Myosotis staminea (Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 348) mihi obvenit ad<br />

Porongerup.<br />

Muosotis suaveolens (Poir. Diet. Suppl. i v. 44 ; Exarrhena<br />

suaveolens, Br. Pr. 495) crescit ad Ben Nevis, Mount Alexander,<br />

Ballarat et copióse in alpibus Australia;. Maguitudo calycis varia.<br />

Myosotis auslralis (Br. Pr. 495) invenienda ad Mount Lofty,<br />

Rivoli-Bay, et frequentius in Australia felice alpibus tenus. Mag-<br />

nitudo corolla; varia. Planta sesquipedalis v. hnmilior, passim jam<br />

altitudine unciali floret.<br />

Coldenia procumbens (L. Sp. PI. 182) crescit in Australia cen-<br />

trali a Sturt's Creek usque Cooper's Creek. Flores quarumdam<br />

Tournefbrtiarum et Maccoy• instar ssepe quadrilobi, tetrandri.<br />

Heliotropium ovalifolium (Forsk. FI. JEg. Arab. 47 ; H. Coro-<br />

mandelianum, Retz. Obs ii. 9 ; H. gracile, Br. Pr. 493) habitat per<br />

Australiam calidioretn rivo Cooper's Creek et portum Walcottii<br />

tenus, in Australia centrali frequens.


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líeliotropium Europ•um (L. Sp. 187; H. lacunarium, F. M.<br />

in Tr. Ph. Soc. Vict. i. 20) inventum ad ilumina Murray-River,<br />

Murrumbidgee, Darling's River.<br />

Ileliotropium asperrimum (Br. Pr. 493) vergit a fluvio Murrayi<br />

in Australian] occidentalem. (Drumm. 337.) Flores fragrantés.<br />

Corolla? limbus albus ; faux lutea. Varietatem petiolatam nisi<br />

speciem finitimam detexit ad montes Hamersley-Range M. Brown.<br />

Heliotropiurn arenarium viget ad flumen Nicholsonii et Alberti.<br />

Huic finitima nisi conspecifica est planta Drummondi 134 a fluvio<br />

Murcbisonii. Eandem reperit ad lacum Gregorii cl. Babbage.<br />

Huic affinia H. erosum et H. undulatum.<br />

Heliotrophtm Curassavicum (L. Sp. 188) cognitum est e tractu<br />

inter ilumina Murrayi et Murcbisonii sito, nee non a portu Wal-<br />

cottii (C. Harper).<br />

Heliotropium elachanthum (F. M. in Linnaaa xxv. 424) mi-<br />

ßrat a fluviis Murrayi, Darlingi, Wimmera et Murrumbidgee ad<br />

lacum Torrensii et in Australian] occidentalem. (Drumm. 505.)<br />

Echinospermum concavum (F. M. Fr. ii. 139) crescit ad fluvios<br />

Darling's et Murray's River, ad rivum Gawler's River, sicut in<br />

Australia occidentali (Drumm. 165).<br />

Tournefortia acclinis (F. M. Fr. iv. 95) nota est a portu Mackayi,<br />

a sinu Edgecombe's Bay, ab oppido Rockhampton. Corolla alba<br />

v. caerulea.<br />

Tournefortia orientalis (Br. Pr. 497) altissime scandit in nemor-<br />

ibus ad sinum Rockingham's Bay et prope Promontorium Cape<br />

York. Folia s•pe subtus tenui-pubescentia, tunc etiam aetate non<br />

glabrescunt. Corolla alba, interuum longius tubulosa.<br />

Tournefortia mollis (F. M. Fr. i. 59) nunc observata juxta<br />

portum Dennisonii, ilumina Burdekin's et Herbert's River.<br />

Tournefortia argéntea (Linn. Suppl. 133) oras sequitur arenosas<br />

totius Australia? boreali-orientalis.<br />

APOCTNE^E.<br />

Ahtonia verticillosa.<br />

Glabra, foliis quaterno- usque septeno-verticillatis chartaceis<br />

lanceolatis crebre pnepatentim et tenuîssinie costatis subtus<br />

glaucis, umbellis compositis vel fere cymiferis, pedicellis calyce<br />

insigniter longioribus, coroll• lobis ovalibus •stivatione dextror-<br />

sum tortis, fauce brevissime barbata annulari-squamulata, antheris<br />

prope faucem insertis, germinibus glabris.<br />

Ad prornontorium Cape York ; E. Daemel.<br />

Ramuli verticillati, mox lignescentes. Folia l|-3"' longa, §-f*<br />

lata, in petiolum brevem decurrentia. Umbell• pedunculus Pri-<br />

marius \-2\" ; pedunculi secundara plures, |-l"longi; ultimi pau-<br />

cilineares v. etiam nulli. Bracteae et bracteolae minutas, deltoides<br />

v. magis lanceolatac, semper acuminulatae. Calyx lineam longus ;


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lobi rotundo-ovati, ciliolati. Corolla; tubus 3' longus v. paulo<br />

longior, intus superne pilosulus ; lobi circa 2"' longi, praeter basim<br />

glabri. Antherae vix |"' longae, e basi cordata fere sagittata?.<br />

Stylus glaber, setaceus. Stigma paene clavatum, circum basim<br />

membranula annulatum. Fructus ignoti.<br />

Species A. scholari sane propinqua, foliis minoribus ct teneri-<br />

oribus, pedicellis elongatis, forma loborum corollas, germinibus non<br />

indutis facillime distinguenda. Speciem cognatam detexi ad flumen<br />

Roperi, ubi arborem mediocrem format.<br />

Alstonia constricta (F. M. Fr. i. 57) extendit a fluviis Darling's<br />

et Clarence's River usque ad siuum Rockingbam's Bay. Varietas<br />

pubescens non rara. Petioli interdum biunciales.<br />

Alstonia scholaris fBr. in Mem. of the Wern. Soc. i. 75) nota<br />

est a Broad-Sound, Bowman ; Edgecombe-Bay, Fitzalan ; Rock-<br />

ingham's Bay, Dallachy. Altitudinem 90' attinet. Folia in verti-<br />

cillo 4-7. Corolla albida.<br />

Alstonia ophioxyloides (F. M. Fragm. i. 57) tantum a fluvio Vic-<br />

torias cognita. Folia in verticillo 3-4. Semina non distincte caudata.<br />

Alstonia villosa (Blume Bidjr. 1038 non Seemann) crescit ad<br />

montem Hinchinbrookii et sinum Rockinghami. Arbor circiter 30'<br />

alta. Folia in verticillo 3-4, minus patentim et minus copióse<br />

costata quam ea prsecedentis. Flores albidi. Fructus |•1' longi.<br />

Testa distincte in caudam producta.<br />

Certera Odollam (G•rtn. de Fruct. et Sem. ii. 193 t. 124)<br />

habitat ad fluvium Mackenziei et ad sinum Rockinghami. Arbor<br />

magna, sed jam statu fruticoso florifera. Calycis lobi majores,<br />

quam in icone Wightii.<br />

Alyxia ruscifolia (Br. Pr. 470) occupât tractum litoralem<br />

nemorosum a fluvio McLeay's River usque ad portum Denisonii.<br />

Variât foliis quinatis et senis, nee non lanceolato-linearibus<br />

subulatis, porre ovato-orbiculatis. Radix odorem gratissimum<br />

spargit. Fructus vitellinus.<br />

Alyxia buxifolia (Br. Pr. 470; A. capitellata, Benth. in Hueg.<br />

Enum. p. 81) occupât tractum arenosum orarium a fluvio Mur-<br />

chisonü saltern usque ad sinum Twofold Bay. Folia passim terna.<br />

Fasciculi nonnunquam pluriflori. Fructus vitellinus. Única planta<br />

ordinem Apocynearum in colonia South Australia repraesentans.<br />

Alyxia obtusifolia (Br. Pr. 470) nascitur in insula Curtisii.<br />

Arbor 25' v. humilior. Fructus niger.<br />

Alyxia spicata (Br. Pr. 470) tam ad oras quam in silvis<br />

occurrit, a fluvio Capei et portu Denisonii usque ad sinum<br />

Rockinghami. In nemoribus scandit. Fructus niger. Ad hanc<br />

forsan ducatur A. tetragona.<br />

Tabern•montana Orientalis (Br. Pr. 468) invenienda a ilumine<br />

McLeay's River usque ad sinum Rockingham's Bay. Folia con-<br />

spicue petiolata. Calyces profunde divisi ; laciniae peracutae.<br />

Carpidia polysperma.


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Tabern•montana pubeseens (Br. Pr. 468) a sinu Broad-Sound<br />

et fluvio Burdekin's River extendit ad Promontorium Cape York.<br />

Frutex pluripedalis. Folia saspe brevius petiolata quam ea T.<br />

Orientalis. Divisiones calycis breviores et obtusiores. Carpidia<br />

minora, oliofosperma. Variât foliis sicut inflorescentia glabris.<br />

Lactaria calocarpa (Hassk. Ned. Kruidk. Arch. iv. 9) habitat<br />

ad Keppel's Bay, Thozet ; Edgecombe-Bay, Fitzalan ; Brook-<br />

Island, Dallachy.<br />

Lactaria Moorei (F. M. Fr. iii. 110) crescit ad ostium fluminis<br />

Clarence's River et Richmond's River.<br />

Balfouria saligna (Br. Pr. 467) A'ergit a terra Arnhemica<br />

circum Carpentariam in Australiam orientalem usque ad flumen<br />

Suttoris. Lignum flavidum, durum. Cortex cinereus. Ramuli<br />

penduli.<br />

Melodimis chilocarpoides (Chilocarpus Australis, F. M. Fr. ii.<br />

89) habitat a fluvio Clarence's River usque ad sinum Rockingham's<br />

Bay. Frutex lactescens. Corolla flava.<br />

Melodimis Guilfoylei.<br />

Glaber, foliis fere sessilibus lanceotatis sensim acuminatis<br />

planis, pedunculis brevibus v. brevissimis l-3-floris, pedicel lis flore<br />

paulo v. dimidio brevioribus, calycis profunde divisi lobis deltoideo-<br />

v. ovato-C( rdatis acuminulatis ciliolatis, corollas laciniis lineari-<br />

semilanceolatis, squamis faucis 5 rotundatis breviter bilobis.<br />

Ad sinum Rockingham's Bay ; Dallachy.<br />

Frutex alte scandens. Folia chartacea, 2-4" longa, J-l* lata,<br />

subtus paulo pallidiora. Bracteola? cymbeo-lanceolatae, g-l" longa?,<br />

acutata?. Sépala lineam vix excedentia. Corolla 4-5" longa,<br />

rosea, medio tenus quinquefida, infra faucem barbata. Squamae<br />

coronantes §-§** longa?, membranea?. Stamina infra medium tubi<br />

sita. Filamenta perbrevia et pertenuia. Anthera? circa \'" longa?,<br />

sagittato-lineares. Stylus perbrevis. Stigma infra bifidum apicem<br />

turgens. Fructus nondum detectus.<br />

M acutifloro (F. M in Transact. Phil. Soc. Vict. ii. 71) approxi-<br />

mandus.<br />

Ichnocarpus leptodictyus.<br />

Ramulis glabrescentibus, foliis longiuscule petiolatis chartaceis<br />

ovato-Ianceolatis v. ovatis brevi-acuminatis subtus arete reticulatis<br />

mox utrinque fere glabris, floribus in panic ula raeemoso-fasciculatis,<br />

pedunculis cum pedicelliset calycibus ferrugineo-tornentellis,calycis<br />

laciniis anguste semilanceolatis, corollae parva? tubo semiemerso,<br />

fauce tenui-barbata.<br />

Ad sinum Rockingham's Bay ; Dallachy.<br />

Frutex lactescens, scandens, nonnunquam repens. Petioli semi-<br />

pollicares v. breviores, supra sa?pe tomentosi. Folia 2-4" longa,


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1-2" lata, subtus pallidius vireutia. Rami panícula? oppositi, in-<br />

terdum valde abbreviate Calyces linea vix longiores. Corolla<br />

alba, circiter 4'" longa ; lacinias acutata?, imperfecte ciliatae. An-<br />

thera? ovali-sagittata?, partem tubi superiorum occupantes. Stylus<br />

linea brevior, capillaris, glaber. Stigma semiovatum, ex vértice<br />

truncato mucronatum, -§•¿' latum, Squama? hypogyna? lineares,<br />

staminoides. perbreves. Fructus ignoti.<br />

Planta I. frutescent! simillima, spécifiée ut videtur divellenda<br />

petiulis longioribus, foliis subtus conspicuis reticulari-venosis, pe-<br />

dicellis brevioribus, calycis lobis minime deltoideis, corolla? iauce<br />

minus dense barbata.<br />

ORCHIDEE. •<br />

Dendrobium bigibbum.<br />

Lindl. in Paxt. Flowerg. 1852, p. 25, fig. 245.<br />

Caulibus breviusculis paueiarticulatiscylindraceis apicem versus<br />

attenuatis et paucifohatis, foliis lineari- v. ensnto-lanceolatis char-<br />

tacéis, scapo terminali tenui longiusculo, racerno plurífloro rarius<br />

bifloro, pedicel lis bracteolam longe superantibus, sepalis exterioribus<br />

semilanceolatis interiora cuneato-obovata longitudine a?quantibus<br />

basi calcar breve obtusum pone gibberem producentibus, labelli<br />

breviler unguiculati lobis lateral/bus brevibus truncato-rotundatis,<br />

lobo medio longiuscule semilajicrolato, labelln centrum et basim<br />

versus minute pluriseriali-cristato atque roseo-tincto, columna brevi<br />

praeter apicem adnata.<br />

Ad flumen Liverpool's River ; B. Gulliver.<br />

Radices alba?, filiformes, intricate ramosa?, fasciculum caulium<br />

sive pseudo-bulborum producentes. Caules l|-5" longi, in basin<br />

minus quam in apicem attenuate, vaginis pallidis scarioso-mem-<br />

braneis laxe obtecti. Folia 4-8" longa, 5-10'" lata, inter ñervos<br />

5 longitudinales parallele striolata. sensim in apicem acutata. Scapi<br />

|•I' longi, bracteis 2-3 arctis pallidis membraneis paucilinearibus<br />

cylindraceis ochreati. Bracteola? deltoideo-semilanceolata?, acumi-<br />

nata?, membranea?, circiter sesquilineam longa?. Pedicelli |-|"<br />

longi. Sépala semipollicem paulo excedeutia, membranea ; ex-<br />

teriora acurninulata ; interiora (seu sensu Lindleyi pétala) supra<br />

medium fere 3"' lata, pallescentia. Calcar basale cylindricum, 1"<br />

longum v. paulo longius, obtusum, cui anteponit gibber semiovatus<br />

v. hemispha?ricus e columna? basi ortus calcare conspicue brevior.<br />

Tota columna, additis genitaliis, vix 3"' longa. Pollinia clavato-<br />

cylindracea, cerea. Labellum semipollice vix brevius, membraneum ;<br />

cujus dimidium inferius fere obcordatum et pulclire purpureo-<br />

venosum ; dimidium superius trinervulatum, pr•ter basim la?ve.<br />

Capsula? clavato-obovata?, semiunciales v. paulo longiores.<br />

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Cirrhopetalum Elis•.<br />

Bolbophyllum Elisae, F. M. coll.<br />

Caulibus pseudobulbeis globoso- v. pyramidali-ovatis uniarti-<br />

culatis dentato-angulatis monophyllis, folio anguste oblongo, scapis<br />

radicalibus tenui-filiformibus, racemo pauci- v. plurífloro, sepalis<br />

integerrimis, supremo semilanceolato acutato lateralibus subulato-<br />

linearibusflavis fere triplo breviore interiora glaberrima lanceolato-<br />

ovata fere duplo excedente; labello auguste linguiformi laîvi obtuso,<br />

columna acute bidentata.<br />

In tractu Blue Mountains, C. Moore ; in Nova Anglia prope<br />

Tenterfield, C. St.<br />

Ehizoma repens, fibras tenui-filiformes flexuosas emittens.<br />

Pseudobulbi circiter unciales, promiuentiis irregularibus dentati.<br />

Folium tenui-coriaceum, 2-3" longum, \-%' latum, in petiolum<br />

paucilinearem canalicularem angustatum, nervoso-striatum. Scapi<br />

solitarii, cum racemo digitum ad spithamam longi, inferne bracteis<br />

2 arete cylindricis ochreati. Bracteolae membraneas, semilanceo-<br />

latae, fere 11"' longae. Pedicelli sub anthesi 2-3"' metientes, flavidi.<br />

Alabastra subulata. Sépala membranea ; supremum 2-3"' longum ;<br />

lateralia §-1" longa, in basim sesquilineam latam sensim angustata ;<br />

interiora (sive pétala) circiter 1^"' longa, hyaliña, paulo rosea,<br />

3-nervia. Labellum atro-purpureum, carnosum, mobile, circa 1^"'<br />

longum, glabrum, oblongo-semiteres, indivisum, vix brevissime<br />

unguiculatum. Columna psene bilinearis, magna ex parte calyci<br />

adnata. Anthera cordata, bilocularis, rostellulata. Pollinis<br />

massse 2 ovato-globosse, non in corpora 2 sequalia dividend».<br />

Plántula pulchella, a plerisque alienis jam propter inflore-<br />

scentiam haud umbellatam separabilis, me devota Elisae Kern,<br />

sollerti et amabili scientiarum praeceptrici atque cultrici.<br />

LILIáCEA.<br />

Drac•na reflexa.<br />

Lam. Encycl. ii. 324 ; Cordyline Rumphii, F. M. Fragm. v. 194.<br />

Foliis ensatis chartaceis tenui-acuminatis in basim sessilem<br />

sensim angustatis margine lsevibus haud valde elongatis, panícula<br />

breviuscule pedunculata e racemis orta, pedicellis calyce albido<br />

longiusculo ter quaterve brevioribus, calycis vix ultra medium<br />

divisi lobis fere aequilongis, filamentis prope medium calycis in-<br />

sertis crassiusculis anthera aliquoties longioribus, stigmate peltato<br />

semigloboso, baccis magnis coccineis 1-3-spermis.<br />

Ad sinum Castlereaghi, B. Gulliver ; ad Cape York, E. Daemel.<br />

Attinet altitudinem 12'. Folia unciam lata v. angustiora. Baccae<br />

cerasi minoría magnitudine, vel etiam minores, trispermae, fere


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globosa?, laetissime ex aurantiaco coccínea, triloculat• v. 2- \.<br />

1-loculat•. Semina trigono-rotunda, 3-4" metientia, omnino glo-<br />

bosa si solitaria. Testa fulvido-cana, opaca, ñeque fragilis nec<br />

separabilis. Albumen corneum, durum. Embryo clavato-cylindri-<br />

cus, rectus, vix trientem albuminis asquans.<br />

Planta nunc genus verum Drac•nae in regno plantarum Australia?<br />

praesentat. Cordylines species mihi notae testam seminum fragilem<br />

atram producunt, embryonem longiorem et albumen oleoso-carno-<br />

sum.<br />

Flores longiores quam in speciminibus cultis, ex horto bot.<br />

Calcuttensi acceptis. Aliis autem characteribus planta nostra non<br />

spécifiée distare videtur.<br />

Generis Cordylines auctoritas erit Brownius, quum planta Com-<br />

mersonii forsan ad veras Dracaenas referenda sit.<br />

Cordyline stricta, abs qua fortasse C. angustifolia (Kunth Enum.<br />

v. 32) non separanda, gaudet baccis globosis pisorum magnitudine,<br />

nigrescentibus, pleiosperrnis. Semina circiter 1" longa, angulata,<br />

nigra, nitentia. Albumen amygdalinum.<br />

Cordyline Murchisonia? attinet altitudinem 10'.<br />

Dianella revoluta.<br />

Br. Pr. 280 ; Endl. in Lehm. PI. Preiss. ii. 39 ; J. Hk. Fl. Tasm. ii. 57 ;<br />

D. divaricata, Br. Pr. 280.<br />

Acaulis, foliis linearibus strictis vagina complanata aliquoties<br />

longioribus l•vibus margine cito revolutis, vaginis ad collum<br />

clausis, caulinis angustis foliaceis, panicula effusa, pedicellis brac-<br />

teolam longe superantibus flore cyaneo vix. v. paulo longioribus,<br />

sepalis planiusculis, antheris nigrescentibus parte filamenti incras-<br />

sata parva lutea ter aliquotiesve longioribus, filamentorum parte<br />

nuda portionem incrassatam longitudine fere aequante, polline<br />

albido, baccis sphaeroideis.<br />

In locis aridioribus totius Australia? extratropicae immo per<br />

eremos diffusa et alpium summitates adscendens.<br />

Altitudo l|-4'. Folia, si explanantur, vix ^" lata v. angustiora.<br />

Flores intensius coerulei quam ii D. longifolia? et D. elongantis.<br />

Sépala omnia distincte 5-nervia. Antherre fere sesquilineam<br />

longae. Bacca?, ut ¡n congeneribus mihi notis, cyaneaa v. cceruleae,<br />

minores quam eaa D. Tasmanicae. Semina nigra, lucida.<br />

Dianella Tasmanica.<br />

J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. iL 57, t. 133 ; Bot. Mag. t 5551.<br />

Foliis latiuscule ensiformibus elongatis ad margines tarde<br />

revolutos costamque asperis, vaginis complanatis ad collum longum<br />

clausis, panicula effusa, sepalis interioribus o-nerviis, antheris<br />

oblongis flavis parti filamenti magnce incrassat• vitellin• vix<br />

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•qnilongis, filamentorum parte incrassata portionem nudam longi-<br />

tudine excedente, baccis globoso- v. cylindrico-ovatis.<br />

Per valles umbrosissimas filicibus arboreis ornatas Australia?<br />

felicis et Tasmania?. In monte Baw-Baw saltern ad altitudinem<br />

juxta-alpinam (4000') adscendeus. lu insula Kingii ; McGowan.<br />

Folia petiolis (vaginis) additis 4-5' longa, circiter pollicera lata,<br />

consistentia? firmioris. Sépala exteriora sa?pe 7-nervia. Anthera?<br />

vix V" longa?, obtusae, poris aperta?. Bacca? cyanea?, 10'" longa? v.<br />

varie breviores. Semina la?vissima, lucenti-nigra.<br />

D. Archeri (J. Hk. FI. Tasm. 1. c.) me nondum visa differt fide<br />

iconis imprimis parte filamentorum stuppacea anthera conspicue<br />

longiore. D. laevis operis citati forsan D. Tasiuanicae fbrmam sistit.<br />

Dianclla elegans.<br />

Kunth et Bouche Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. 1848 ; Kunth Enum. v. 49 ;<br />

D. c•rulea, J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. iL 56.<br />

Foliis breviusculis lanceolato- v. ensato-linearibus fere arcuatis<br />

ad margines costamque asperis, vaginis ad collurn clausis, panicula<br />

effusa, sepalis interioribus 5-nerviis, antheris flavis parte filamenti<br />

incrassata duplo longioribus, polline albido.<br />

In silvis montanis Tasmania? et Australia? felicis, nec non in<br />

insula Kingii.<br />

Planta amplius investiganda, 1-3' alta. Folia 5-10" longa,<br />

7-10"' lata, iis D. longifolia? rigidiora. Sépala azurea. Anthera?<br />

lineam longa?, inferne sensim dilatata?. Bacca? ovata?, violácea?,<br />

4-6'" longa?. Semina nitenti-nigra, la?via.<br />

Dianella longifolia.<br />

R. Br. Pr. 280 ; Edw. Bot. Keg, 734 ; D. laevis, Br. Pr. 280 ; D. rara, Br. 1. c.;<br />

D. strumosa, Edw. Bot. Reg. 751, Kth. En. v. 45 ; D. revoluta, Lindl. in<br />

Bot. Keg. 1120.<br />

Foliis lato- et elongato-linearibus laxiusculis ad basim caulis<br />

distichis l•vibus v. parce asperis margine planis, vaginis ad<br />

collum apertis haud carinatis, panicula effusa, sepalis interioribus<br />

3-5-nerviis, antheris sulphureis parte filamenti incrassata ma-<br />

juscula vitellina fere duplo longioribus lineari-sagittatis, filamenti<br />

parte nuda portionem incrassatam longitudine fere aequante, polline<br />

flavido, bacca fere globosa.<br />

In pratis praesertim vallinis totius Australia? extratropica? et<br />

Tasmania?, minus tarnen frequens quam D. revoluta, ad montes<br />

Newcastle-Range usque circulum Capricorn u in tractu orientali<br />

transgrediens.<br />

Radix e tuberibus cylindraceis fulvis fasciculata. Vagina? mi-<br />

nus compressa? quam in plerisque aliis, potius semicylindrica? quam<br />

complanata?, satis teñera?. Bacca? saturate violácea?, saepe semi-


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pollicares. Semina l•vissima, lucenti-nigra. Icones prolatas hand<br />

sine haesitatione adduco.<br />

Nervatura triplex sepalorum interiorum, ut jam in D. c•rulea<br />

vidimus, nullum characterem firmum pro srparatione D. strumosa»<br />

praebet. Occurrit var. confertiflora in Darling's Downs. Si sy-<br />

nonymiam correcte dedi, tunc D. las vis nomen quod optimum,<br />

aptius toti formarum cyclo attribuendum. In varietate humili folia<br />

breviora, complicata, falcato-curvata ; occurrit in sabulosis ad flumen<br />

Darliugi.<br />

Dianella c•rulea,<br />

Sims Bot. Mag. 505 ; Redout. Lil. 79 ; R. Br. Pr. 279 ; Kunth Enum.<br />

Plant, v. 44.<br />

Caulescens, foliis fasciculatis ramos terminantibus v. in cattle<br />

distichis ensijormi-linearibus margine flatus costaque asperis.<br />

vaginis ad collum clausis solidis, panicula parum eflfusa, sepalis<br />

planiusculis c•ruleis pedicello aequilongis v. longioribus, antheris<br />

sulphureis parte filamcnti incrassata parva vitellina bis terve<br />

longioribus, filamentorum parte nuda portionem incrassatam longi-<br />

tudine fere arquante, polline albido, baccis sphcericis.<br />

Per Australiam totam orientalem in vallibus humidis umbrosis<br />

vel circum paludes, usque ad Novam Angliam et sinum Rocking-<br />

hami extendens ; occurrens etiam in insula Palm Island.<br />

Folia in formis normalibus sesquipedalia et semunciam lata, sed<br />

varietatis bambusace• fere duplo breviora et angusíiora. Sépala<br />

saape omnia 5-nervia, ni exteriora passim 6-7-nervia; interiora<br />

nervis 2 extimis saspe tenuioribus nee, dicente Kunthio, semper<br />

trinervia. Antheraa sagiltato-subulata?, obtusiusculae, ápice de-<br />

hiscentes. Baccae oligospermae. Semina lucida.<br />

D. congesta (Br. Pr. 280) statum D. e•ruleae exhibere videtur.<br />

Occurrit etiam status fere l•vis, et forma agrostophylla, foliis<br />

1-2" latis. D. graminifolia (Kth. et Bouch. Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol.<br />

1848, Kth. En. v. 46) cujus nondum exemplaria authentica inspicere<br />

potui, forsan formis D. coeruleas adnumeranda est.<br />

Dianella ensifolia (Redout. Lil. tab. 1) Benthamio in opere suo<br />

de plantis insula? Hongkong, p. 372 cum D. odorata (Blume Enum.<br />

i. 13) juncta, provenire videtur in Australia tropica. Vidi enim<br />

exemplaria floribus quidem destituía ad Rockingham's Bay obtenía,<br />

quae ab iis a prascl. Dr. Meiler in Madagascar collectis spécifiée<br />

separare nequeo. In speciminibus suis et nostris vaginas breviores<br />

et ad collum minus consolidaíae, iunc etiam lamina folii latior<br />

quam in planta Hancei ex Amoy et ea Seemanni e Feeje. Plantam<br />

ad hasce ultimas plerisque notis accedeniem cl. Oldfield a fluvio<br />

Murchisonii altulit. Nomine D. ensifolias fortasse apud varios<br />

scriptores species duae amplectuntur.<br />

D. angustifolia, Schult. Syst. Veg. vii. 352, forsan e Neo-Cambria<br />

venit et tune formis D. c•ruleas adscribí possit.


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FlLICES.<br />

Acrostichiim scandens.<br />

J. Sm. in Hook. Journ. iv. 149 ; Hook. Sp. Fil. v. 249 ; Lomaría scandens,<br />

Willd. Sp. PI. 293. (Sect. Stenochlaena.)<br />

Caudice elongato scandente anguloso cum stipitibus rachibusque<br />

lsevibus, pinnis sterilibus chartaceis lanceolatis acuminatis mucro-<br />

nulato-serrulatis in petiolulum perbrevem cum rachi articulatum<br />

contractis utrinque concoloribus nitidulis, venis copiosis dense<br />

parallelis ad marginem pinnarum extendentibus plerisque simpli-<br />

cibus, pinnis fertilibus elongato-linearibus acutatis breviter petio-<br />

lulatis.<br />

Ad sinum Rockingham's Bay ; Dallachy.<br />

Planta Australiana, quantum visa, habet pinnas brevius petio-<br />

latas et basi magis rotundatas quam planta Ceylonica et Feejana,<br />

sed hac nota convenit cum stirpe Assamica et ex insulis Philip-<br />

pinis. Planta Lomarías cum Acrotrichis connectit.<br />

Grammitis pinnata.<br />

Gymnogramme pinnata, Hook. Sp. Fil. T. 151. (Sect. Dictyogramme.)<br />

Caudice repente, stipitibus elongatis frondibusque glabris, pinnis<br />

coriaceis elongato- v. angusto-lanceolatis perbreviter petiolulatis<br />

v. summis sessilibus omnibus integerrimis, venis anastomosantibus,<br />

soris linearibus oblongisque sparsis.<br />

Ad sinum Rockingham's Bay. Dallachy.<br />

Congruit cum planta Seemannio ex insulis Fijeanis allata<br />

Grammitis decurrens (conf. Fragm. v. 188) nullo modo recedit<br />

a G. elliptica, Thunb. FI. Japon, sec. praeclarum Barker.<br />

Grammitis <strong>Mueller</strong>i ad Crocodile Creek reperta a Bowman.<br />

Lomaria articulata, monente J. G. Barker eadem est ac L.<br />

euphlebia. Conf. Woolls Contrib. to the Flor, of Austr. 247. Ciar.<br />

W. Hill nuperius novum Polypodium e serie Gymnopteris ad<br />

Museum Kewense misit. Hoc sec. Barker ostendit frondes cras-<br />

siores quam P. p•cilophlebium ; venae magis copiosa? sunt et tota<br />

planta dense villosa evadit. Ad P. Gheisbreghtii e Mexico ap-<br />

proximat. Acrostichum aureum intrat Neo-Cambriam, secus<br />

flumen Richmond's River crescens (Henderson). Ophioglossum<br />

pendulum (sect. Ophioderma) extendit usque in viciniam urbis<br />

Rockhampton, uti P. O'Shanesy demonstravit. Idem indagator<br />

varietatem Ophioglossi vulgati, folio elongato angustissimo per<br />

insignem eodem loco reperit, nee non Isoetis speciem tropicam,<br />

jam tenuitate a planta Tasmanica diversam. Lycopodium laterale<br />

e silvis sinus Rockingham's Bay accepi. Explorator T. Hooley<br />

in vallibus ad flumen Glenelgii Australia? boreali-occidentalis<br />

filices arbóreas caudibus 14' altis superbientes detexit.<br />

Fasciculus XLIV. editus Febr. 1868.


FRAGMENTA PHYTOGRAPHIC<br />

AUSTRALIA.<br />

XLV.<br />

ARALIACE^E.<br />

Astrotricha Hamptoni.<br />

Foliis oblongo-lanceolatis plants sub hi s tomento fulvido-albo<br />

velutinis basi obtusis in apicem acutatis supra tenuiter stellari-<br />

pilosis, petiolis folio ferme duplo brevioribus velutinis, umbellis<br />

ample paniculatis, involucellorum foliolis anguste lanceolatis pilo-<br />

sulis, pedicellis calycibus petalisque glabris, calycis dentibus<br />

subulato-semilanceolatis distantibus corollam semi•quantibus,<br />

carpophoro bisecto secedente, fructibus urceolatis compressis<br />

apteris orbiculari-ovatis, collo membraneo pyrenis lougitudiue<br />

semiasquo, commissura utrinque bisulcata.<br />

In hiatibus rupium ad montes Hammersly-Kange ; C. Harper.<br />

Planta 5-6', ex eadem radice caules 5-6 pullulans. Folia inferne<br />

coníérta, 4-6" longa, §-1" lata, subtus costa prominente quasi<br />

carinata, supra pennivenia et tali modo leniter impressa, nee tarnen<br />

rite reticulata. Petioli teretes. Superior pars caulis apbylla, ad<br />

summitatem alternatim sive sparsim in pedúnculos primarios bi- v.<br />

triunciales firmos divisa, quibuscum parcissime pilosula. Bracteae<br />

ad basim horum pedunculorum latiuscule lineares, pollicares v.<br />

breviores, subtus satis dense stellari-pilosae. Pedunculi secundarii<br />

unciales v. breviores, saepe iterum in novos 2-3 divisi, bracteis<br />

ceteras simulantibus sed brevioribus solitarie suffulti. Umbellae<br />

pluri- v. multiflorae, pedúnculo paucilineari usque pollicari pr•dita?.<br />

Folióla involucelli seu bracteolas plura v. plurima, \\-2"' longa.<br />

Pedicelli cum flore articulati, glabri, primum perbreves, dem um ex<br />

parte usque ad sesquilineam longi. Calyx florens vix sequilinearis,<br />

collo longo ampio membraneo pallido et dentibus circiter semilineam<br />

metientibus praeditus, his et illo persistentibus. Pétala albida,<br />

leniter flavescentia, semilanceolata, basi truncata, aestivatione val-<br />

vata, lineam longa, uninervia, subtilissime veuosa, in calyptram<br />

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diu coh•rentia et mox tali modo secederitia, ápice Simplicia. Fila-<br />

menta setacea, antheram longitudine vix íequantia, basin versus<br />

stellari-pilosula. Antherse flavidulae, oblongas, glabras, mox versa-<br />

tiles ; loculi introrsum rima longitudinali dehiscentes. Pollinis<br />

granula lasvia, indistincte octohedra. Styli 2 setacei, glabri,<br />

lineam paulo excedentes, basi tantum cohserentes, setate soluti.<br />

Stigmata perminuta, terminalia. Fructus odorem satis gravem<br />

spargens, tubo calycis longiuscule superatus quocum pame 2'" longus,<br />

sponte in mericarpia solutus. Carpophori divisiones tenui-<br />

capillares, a basi apicem versus simul cum pedicello a mericarpiis<br />

secedentes, nec tamen a liorum ápice nisi fractura solubiles.<br />

Mericarpia dimidiato-ovata v. in formam dimidiato-rotundam<br />

vergentia, tenuiter quinquenervia, nervis 2 commissuralibus, 2<br />

lateralibus, 1 dórsali. Discus depressus, haud prominens. Epicar-<br />

pium membraneum cum endocarpio tenui-crustaceoconnatum, inter<br />

ñervos ductis oleigeris rufis irregulariter percursum. Commissura<br />

secus axim utrinque canali solitario sulcata. Semen ex ápice<br />

cavitatis sine ope funiculi suspensum, albidum, diuaidiato-ovatum,<br />

ferme lineam longum, totam cavitatam explens, vix lenissime<br />

curvatum. Testa tenerrima, laevis. Raphe ventralis, fere alteram<br />

seminis extremitatem (in situ basalem) attinens. Albumen amyg-<br />

dalinum. Embryon obverse cordatum, circiter ^'" metiens, intra<br />

apicem albuminis situm. Radicula cum cotyledonibus confluens,<br />

supera.<br />

Plantam nunc ordiuem Araliearum primum in Australia occi-<br />

dental! exbibentem devoveo Doctori Hampton, territorii ad occiden-<br />

tem Australia? pertinentis, excellenti et liberali Gubernatori.<br />

Heraclei et Angelica? species gigantes in Kamtschatka vigentes<br />

faciem omnino Araliearum assumunt, uti etiam Araliae species<br />

herbácea? ßoreali-Americanse quasdam plantas Umbelliferarum<br />

simulant, quo modo limites inter hos ordines saltern habituales<br />

diruuntur. Asterotricha pluribus notis ad Sieberam accedit.<br />

APOCTNE^.<br />

Parsonsia glaucescens.<br />

Foliis breviter petiolatis ovato- v. oblongo-lanceolatis vel fere<br />

ovatis oltusis et brevissime acuminatis v. apiculatis subtus viridi-<br />

glaucis et indistincte venosis, cymis compositis confcrtifloris bre-<br />

viter pedunculatis, calycis segmentis subulato-semilanceolatis, co-<br />

rolla lobis •stivatione imbricatis, fauce imberbi, filamentis anthera<br />

paulo brevioribus, caudis antherarum subulatis convergentibus,<br />

squamis hypogynis semilanceolato-oblongis basi cohagrentibus, pla-<br />

centa in utroque fructus lóculo distincta, coma seminum albida.<br />

In virgultis a fluvio Darlingii et a Nova Anglia usque ad<br />

Rockingham's Bay.


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Ramuli fere semper subtilissime pubescentes. Folia pa?ne char-<br />

tacea, glabra v. tenuiter et parce v. dense pubescentia, 1 è • *^è '<br />

longa, J-1" lata, petiolo sesqui- usque paucilineari prasdita, tenuiter<br />

penninervia, supra saturate v. pallide virentia, subtus autem fere<br />

glauca et omnino opaca. Pedunculus primai ins uncialis v. varie<br />

brevior; pedunculi secundara paucilineares v. breviores, cum pe-<br />

dicellis et calycibus subtilissime tomentelli. Bractea? et bracteola?<br />

semilanceolato-subulatae, lineara metientes vel breviores. Calvéis<br />

tubus brevissimus ; lobi sesquilineares. Corolla? lobi laneeolafi,<br />

bilineares, intus pallide flavi v. raro rosei, semper glabri ; tubus<br />

1" lougus, ad stamiuum insertionem parce barbetas. Filamenta<br />

glabra v. tomentella, leniter v. spiraliter torta, vix 1'" longa. An-<br />

ther« lineam paulo excedentes ; cauda? loculis fere duplo bre-<br />

viores. Squama? hypogyna? §'" longa?. Stylus glaber. Fructus<br />

4-5'" longus ; valvarum margines sese tangentes et loculum intus<br />

flavidum claudentes sicut membranam placenta? elongato-linearem<br />

seorsim includentes. Semina igitur ad exteriorem paginam pla-<br />

centa? membranea? tantum sita, saturate fusca, basi et ápice at-<br />

tenuata, circiter 4"' longa. Coma semipollicaris.<br />

Occurrit varietas undique tomeuto densiore mollis. Comprehen-<br />

duntur forsan sub nomine novo supra dato P. lanceolata et P.<br />

mollis, Br. Pr. 466.<br />

Parsonsia lilacina.<br />

Ramulis gracilibus breviter reverso-pubescentibus, foliis parvis<br />

lanceolato-ovatis brevissime petiolatis basi bilobis utrinque fere<br />

giabris subtus pallidioribus, cymis paucifloris gracile pedunculatis<br />

pilosulis, corolla? tubo eylindraceo segmenta calycis semilanceolata<br />

saltern duplo superante, lobis coroll• •stivatione valvatis, fila-<br />

mentís giabris anthera ter brevioribus, antherce lobis posticis<br />

obtusis divergentibus, stylo glabro, squamis hypogynis distantibus,<br />

placenta in utroque fructus lóculo distincta, coma seminum fulve-<br />

scente.<br />

In nemorosis ad ilumina Clarence's et Richmond's River ; C.<br />

Moore ; H. Beckler.<br />

Alte scandens. Folia 1-2" longa, tenui-chartacea, acutiuscula<br />

v. brevi-acuminata ; nervi patentes cum venis supra prominentes,<br />

subtus minus conspicui. Pedunculus cyma? unciam longus v. varie<br />

brevior, cum pedicellis paucilinearibus breviter pubescens. Calycis<br />

segmenta vix lineam longa. Corolla? lilacina? tubus sesquilinearis,<br />

lobis a?quilongus, cum fauce glaberrimus ; lobi semilanceolati, par-<br />

cissime pilosuli. Antherarum cauda? loculis breviores. Squama?<br />

5 libera?, invicem remotiuscula?, lineares, glabra?, modo truncata?,<br />

modo acuta?, j'" longa?. Germen glabrum. Fructus 4-5 " longi ;<br />

valvarum margines contactu lóculos intus paludos separantes. Pla-<br />

centa? elongato-lineares, tenerrime membranea?, superficie semi-<br />

nifera?. Semina 3-4" longa, plano-convexa, fere oblonga, ápice


128<br />

leviter attenuata et truncata, basi obtusiuscula. Testa fulva,<br />

glabra, fusco-verruculosa. Coma circiter semipollicaris.<br />

Eadem v. similis planta me ipso ad fluvios Brisbane's et Fitzroy's<br />

River visa.<br />

Parsonia Leichhardtii.<br />

Lyonsia Leichhardtii, F. M. coll.<br />

Ramulis puberulis, foliis ovatis v. cordato-ovatis in acumen<br />

obtusum protractis glabris conspicue petiolatis, cymis longiuscule<br />

pedunculatis, pedicellis fere umbellato-confertis, calycis laciniis<br />

semilanceolatis, coroll• lobis •stivatione valvatis, extus fere<br />

glabris, fauce dense barbata, filatnentis perbrevibus, antherarum<br />

lobis basalibus fere ovatis divergentibus lóculo ter brevioribus,<br />

squamis hypogynis latis bilobis.<br />

Ad sihum Wide Bay ; Leichhardt.<br />

Petioli |-l" longi. Folia l|-3" longa, tenui-nervosa, tenuissime<br />

venosa. Pedunculus cymae fere uncialis. Pedicelli bilineares v.<br />

breviores. Calycis divisiones lineam vix excedentes. Corolla<br />

circiter 2|'" longa. Antherae g" longa?. Squamae hypogynae fere<br />

quadrataî, apice eminenter bidentatae. Fructus ignotus.<br />

Planta similis ni conspecifica crescit ad Rockingham-Bay et ad<br />

flumen Tweed. Paniculae sunt largiflorentes, ferrugineo-tomen-<br />

tellas, longius pedunculatag; corolla extus velutino-tomentella; faux<br />

minus dense barbata ; filamenta pubescentia ; squamae hypogyn•<br />

truncatae, paulo dissit•. Haec planta jam •stivatione corolla? et<br />

floribus in paniculam amplius expansis a P. molli discedit.<br />

Parsonsia Langiana.<br />

Lyonsia Langiana, F. M. coll.<br />

Ramulis tomentoso-pubescentibus, foliis fere herbaceis ovatis v.<br />

cordato-ovatis ac.uminatis breviuscule petiolatis reticulato-venosis<br />

parce pubescentibus ad ñervos tomentosis, paniculis longe peduncu-<br />

latis, floribus brevibus cymoso-racemosis, calycis lobis deltoideis,<br />

corolla •stivatione valvata, tubo lobis crassiusculis intus glabris<br />

extus serieeis paulo breviore, fauce ciliis densis reversis annulari-<br />

barbata, filamentorum parte libera pubescente perbrevi, antherarum<br />

loculis lobos basales dilatatis obtusas aivergentes aliquoties super-<br />

antibus, squamis hypogynis oblongo-quadratis glabris apice erosis<br />

basi cohaerentibus.<br />

Ad sinum Rockingham's Bay ; Dallachy.<br />

Planta pra>alte scandens. Folia 2|-4£" longa, 1^-2" lata,<br />

prominule penninervia, conspicue venosa, supra nitentia, utrinque<br />

saturate virentia. Petioli ¿-§" longi, ferrugineo-tomentosi. Pedun-<br />

culi primara 2-3" longi, cum secundaras sicut pedicellis et calycibus<br />

tomento ferrugineo velutinelli. Racemi uncia saepe breviores,<br />

simpliciter oppositi vel dichotome dispositi, sjepe in cymas mutati.


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Pedicelli floriferi 1-2'" longi. Calyces vix lineam metientes.<br />

Corolla ferme campauulata, vix 2'" longa; lobi intus flavi, ad basim<br />

reverso-ciliati, Iineari-semilanceolati ; tubus lobis quoad consis-<br />

tentiam tenuior. Anthera3 Stramine«, §" longae, sensim acutatae.<br />

Stylus brevis, glaber. Squama3 circiter |'" longa?. Fructus ig-<br />

notus.<br />

Speciem distinguo nomine Thomae Lang, hortulani in nostra<br />

colonia prasstantis et peritissimi, qui e horto suo ditissimo nobis<br />

dona liberalia fecit.<br />

Parsonsia induplicata.<br />

Ramulis gracilibus mox glabratis, foliis tenui-chartaceis lanceo-<br />

latis v. ovatis acuminatis glabris, cymis trichotomis, segmentis<br />

calycis semilanceolato-linearibus patentibus corollatn fere •quan-<br />

tibus, coroll• lobis galeato-induplicatis tubo •quilongis, fauce<br />

dense barbata, antheris inclusis, caudis subulatis divergentibus<br />

lóculo ter brevioribus, filamentis perbrevibus glabris, squamis<br />

hypogynis distantibus linearibus obtusis.<br />

Ad fluvium Hastings-River; Beckler. Ad flumen Lansdown-<br />

River prope Brimben ; Moore & Carrón.<br />

Petioli unciales v. breviores, interdum sesquilineares. Folia<br />

longiuscule v. breviter acuminata, 2|-3|" longa, f-l|" lata, basi<br />

acutiuscula, tenui-penninervia, baud prominenter venosa. Pedicelli<br />

lineares-semipollicares, cum pedunculis et calycibus puberuli.<br />

Calycis segmenta 1-1 \" longa. Corolla vix 2" longa, fauce<br />

paulo coarctata; lobi margine late inflexo quasi lanceolato-ovati.<br />

Anthers tenui-sagittataa, straminea?, ^'" long•, cito secedentes.<br />

Stylus brevis, tenuis, glaber. Stigma apice bifidum. Squanwe<br />

hypogynae circiter J" longa?. Fructus ignoti.<br />

Positio plantae genérica ob coroll• formara insolitam et fructus<br />

defectum adhac dubiis vexatur.<br />

Parsonsia straminea (F. ¡VI. Lithogr. lviii. ; Lyonsia straminea,<br />

Br. Pr. 466) invenitur a montibus cceruleis per valles filicibus<br />

arboreis ornatas usque ad flumen Hopkins-River. Folia interdum<br />

late ovata, etsi acuta. Flores inodori. Corolla intus sordide<br />

ruteóla. Radices, observante amico Woolls, magnae, tuberosas, post<br />

coctionem edules.<br />

Parsonsia reticulata (Lyonsia reticulata, F. M. Essay of the<br />

Plants of the Burdekin-Exped. 16) reperta a pr•claro Woolls prope<br />

Parramattam ; abhinc extendit usque ad sinum Rockingham's Bay,<br />

interdum altitudine 150' arbores circumscandens. Planta lacte<br />

flavidoscatet. Tubera Woollsius vidit nulla. Liber fibrosus, tenax.<br />

Folia usque semipedem longa, usque 3" lata, subtus ferme cinerea,<br />

supra pallide viridia. Panícula interdum spithamaea et crebriflora.<br />

Corolla intus luteola v. fide Dallachyi rosea. Filaments antheris<br />

duplo breviora. Coma seminibus ter longior.


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Parsonsia diaphanophleba (F. M. Fr. ii. 158) est planta Drum-<br />

mondi 225.<br />

Parsonsia eucalyptophylla (F. M. Fr. ii. 159) a fluviis Darling's<br />

et Lachlan's River usque ad flumen Flindersii extendit. Folia<br />

in varietatibus modo elliptica, modo lanceolato-ovata. Corollas<br />

semipollicares.<br />

Parsonsia ventricosa (F. M. in Transact. Phil. Inst. Vict. ii. 71)<br />

Novam Angliam intrat. Liber tenax. Pedicelli semipollicares v.<br />

breviores. Corolla) lobi statu valde juvenili tortuli, expansione<br />

intus albi. Fructus ignoti. Illustris Asa Gray plantam ad Lyonsias<br />

duxit. Forsan novi generis (Gastrantlii) typus.<br />

Parsonsia velutina (Br. Pr. 466) a fluvio Hastings-River vergit<br />

usque Promontorium Cape York. Folia semipedalia v. breviora,<br />

varietatis glabrioris subtus punctato-scabrida. Petioli \-i" longi.<br />

Cymse confertifloras, fere capitata). Corolla intus sordide alba ;<br />

lobi asstivatione imbricad. Coma pallide fusca, semine utrinque<br />

acutato vix duplo paulove loiigior. Placentae 2 membraneae, dis-<br />

tinctas, pagina scilicet supera seminigeraa. Folia nonnunquam<br />

utroque margine sinu intrusa.<br />

LOGANIACE^E.<br />

Gardncria fagr•acea.<br />

Glabra, foliis in apice ramulorum confertis oppositis lanceolatis<br />

vel ovato-lanceolatis brevi-acuminatis opacis indistincte nervosis<br />

et venosis, pedunculis terminalibus trifloris v. cymoso-paucifloris,<br />

bracteis fere deltoideis, bracteolis semiovatis, calycibus quinque-<br />

lobis, baccis ovatis mono- v. dispermis.<br />

In silvis ad sinum Rockingham's Bay ; Dallachy. Planta ad-<br />

spectu Fagraaoe.<br />

Ramuli tantum apicem versus foliati, cetero spatio aphylli.<br />

Folia igitur tantum ad illorum extremitatem et ad nodos prove-<br />

nientia, 3-6" longa, lg•2" lata, in petiolum ^-1" longum sensim<br />

desinentia, subtus prominenter uninervia, utrinque nitoris expertia<br />

et subtilissime rugulata, supra minus pallescentia. Petioli ad basin<br />

superficiel in membranam angustam dilatati et hinc excavati.<br />

Pedunculus primarius semuncialis v. brevior v. omnino absens ;<br />

pedunculi secundara angulati, pluri- v. paucilineares. Pedicelli<br />

semiunciales v. breviores. Bractece et bracteolae vix 1" longa? ;<br />

hae immediate sub calyce sitas vel ab eo remota?. Calyx persistens,<br />

medio tenus lobatus ; lobi rotundati, circiter 1" metientes, imbri-<br />

cad. Corolla et genitalia non exstant. Fructus §-|" longus, coc-<br />

cineus, apiculatus, biloculatus v. altero semine tabescente unilocu-<br />

latus. Pericarpium coriaceum. Semen ovatum, 2-3" longum,<br />

ventre impressum, quo modo sectione transversa renatum. Umbili-<br />

culus ventralis. Testa membranea, fusca, subtilissime reticulata.<br />

Albumen recens fere amygdalinum, exsiccatione magis corneum.


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Embryo axilis, paulo obliquus, cylindricus, vix ultra lineam longus,<br />

parte cotyledonari vix latiore sed paulo applanata. Radícula infera.<br />

G. ovata et G. angustifolia jam facillime distinguuntur nerva-<br />

tione et venatione foliorum eximie visibilibus, eorumdem nitore,<br />

fructibus globosis, foliis fere aequidistantibus. G. angustifolia<br />

praeterea diffcrt florum dispositione.<br />

Mitreola oldenlandioides (Wall, in Cand. Prodr. ix p. 9) me<br />

detecta ad flumen Victoria?.<br />

Strychnos psilosperma (F. M. Fr. v. 44) nuper ad rivum Crocodile<br />

Creek et sinum Rockingham's Bay collecta ostendit ramos spinosos.<br />

Mitrasacme montana ( J. Hook, in Proceed. Linn. Soc. i. 93 ;<br />

Fl. Tasm. i. 2741. lxxxviii. ; M. Archeri, J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. ii. 368)<br />

viget in alpibus Australia?, e. g. in summitatibus montis Baw-Baw.<br />

Mitrasacme polymorpha (Br. Pr. 453) vergit a fluvio Hastings<br />

River in tractum Blue Mountains et sinu Twofold-Bay tenus..<br />

Mitrasacme pilosa (Lab. Nov. Holl. Plant. Spec. i. 36 t. 49)<br />

alpes Australia? adscendit.<br />

Mitrasacme distylis (F. M. in Transact. Phil. Soc. Vict. i. 20)<br />

crescit ad basim montium Grampians ; alus locis forsan primo veré<br />

supervisa.<br />

Mitrasacme paradoxa (Br. Pr. 454 ; M. nuda, Nées in Lehm.<br />

PL Preiss. ii. 239) vulgata est ab Australia occidentali in Australian!<br />

felicem. Variât caule nudo simplice et caule ramoso et tunc foliato,<br />

perhumili et pedali, corolla calyce superata v. eundem superante.<br />

Pedicelli interdum biunciales.<br />

Mitrasacme laricifolia (Br. Pr. 453) me colligebatur ad flumen<br />

Victoria?. Plántula sesquipollicaris. Faux corolla? barbate.<br />

Logania floribunda (Br. Pr. 456 ; L. revoluta, Br. Pr. 456 ;<br />

L. angustifolia, Sieb, in Spreng. Cur. Post. 59) crescit a montibus<br />

Buffalo-Range et a ilumine Genoa usque ad rivos Ballonne et<br />

Condamine's River, nee non in Nova? Anglia? montibus et in tractu<br />

Expedition Range. Frutex 8' v. humilior. Capsula casu 3-IoouIata.<br />

Logania nuda (F. M. Fr. i. 129 ; Lithograms PL lx.) crescit ad<br />

lacura Hindmarshi, ad flumen Murrayi, scilicet in deserto sabuloso,<br />

nee non in Australia occidentali (Drummond). Ramuli nonnun-<br />

quam spinescentes, vel etiam contorti.<br />

Logania pusilla (Br. Pr. 456) mihi solummodo admissa ab<br />

amico Woolls e vicinia pagi Parramatta.<br />

Logania bracteotata (Nees in Lehm. PL Preiss. i. 367) qua?<br />

forsan veram L. fasciculatam Brownii représentât, inventa est a<br />

sinu King George's Sound usque ad Esperance Bay. Fruticulus<br />

\~2'. Folia sa?pe margine incurva, nuiiquam recurva. Pedunculi<br />

perbreves, paueiflori. Faux corolla? barbata. Formationem cal-<br />

caream amat.<br />

Logania linifolia (Schi. Linn•a, 1847, 605) eremos occupât a<br />

fluviis Murray, Wimmera, Darling, ¡Murrumbidgee usque ad sinum<br />

Spencer's Gulf. Frutex paucipedaíis. Folia margine sa?pe inflexa,


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nunquam reflexa. Cymae ssepe insiguiter pedunculat•. Flore?<br />

fragrantés. Faux corollas imberbis.<br />

Logania micrantha (Benth. in the Proceed, of the Linn. Soc. i.<br />

94) nota est a fluvio Murchisonii (Drumm. 252 et 253). Planta a<br />

L. stenophylla valde distincta.<br />

Stricto prioritas jure nomen Euosmoa pro genere restituendum.<br />

Flores pleraruraque specierum fragrantés.<br />

Logania vaginalis.<br />

Exacum vaginale, Lab. Nov. Holl. Plant. Spec. i. 37, t. 51 ; Logania latifolia,<br />

Br. Pr. 453 -, L. longifolia, Br. Pr. 454.<br />

Elata, fruticosa, glabra, erecta, foliis coriaceis lato- v. lanceo-<br />

lato-ovatis v. lanceolatis planis, cymis paniculatis, sepalis rotundo-<br />

ovatis corollam parvarn semiaaquantibus, corollas fauce barbata,<br />

staminibtts tubo inferne insertis, antheris ovalibus filamento ferme<br />

zequilongis, stigmate ovato-globoso styli longitudinem vix asquante,<br />

capsula calycem longe superante majuscula, seminibus ventre<br />

impressis.<br />

A sinu St. Vincent's Gulf et lacu Torrensi in Australiam occi-<br />

dental era vergens.<br />

Jam altitud ine pedali floret. Folia conspicue vel vix petiolata.<br />

Cymarum pedunculi abbreviati v. elongati. Corolla circiter 2"'<br />

longa. Faux fornicato-barbata. Capsula 4-5 " metiens. Semina<br />

§'" longa, ellipsoideo-ovata. Loganiam ovatam e diagnosi hue<br />

traho. Occurrit varietas foliis ternatis.<br />

Logania crassifolia (Br. Pr. 455) in collibus calcaras ad lacum<br />

Alexandrinas et observante Henrico Edwards ad Guichen Bay in<br />

locis sabulosis crescit. A precedente parum distat caule procum-<br />

bente, seminibus majoribus, quantum vidi, medio asqualiter con-<br />

strictis, ventre haud excavatis.<br />

Logania cordifolia (Hook, in Mitch. Trop. Austr. 341) ad<br />

montem Pluto illustii Equité Thoma Mitchell detecta fuit. Planta<br />

evidenter fruticosa et duabus praseuntibus sicut sequenti cognata.<br />

Folia fere Veronicas imperfoliatas. Corollae parvas lobi deltoidei.<br />

Faux subtiliter barbata.<br />

Logania elliptica (Br. Pr. 455) regiones litorales paludosas<br />

sequitur a sinu Portland-Bay Australia occidentali tenus. Humilior<br />

quam L. vaginalis, abs qua florum notis parum recedit. Capsulas<br />

minores.<br />

Logania buxifolia.<br />

Erecta, glabra, fruticosa, foliis coriaceis obovatis v. orbiculari-<br />

ovatis planis, cymis terminalibus confertifloris breviter v. brevis-<br />

sime pedunculatis, sepalis fere ovatis corollam semiasquantibus,<br />

corollas parvas lobis orbicularibus, fauce tuboque barbatis, filamentis<br />

brevissimis infra medium tubi insertis, antheris oblongo-cylindricis,


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stigmate tenui-cylindraceo longitudinem styli excedente, capsula<br />

parva calycem longe superante ápice acutata.<br />

In monte West Mount Barren (Drumm. 245) ; et ad sinum<br />

South West Bay ; Mx.<br />

Species arete approximat ad L. ellipticam, divergens foliis<br />

minoribus apice obtusissimis, filamentorum brevitate, tune nnthe-<br />

rarum sicut stigmatis gracilitate. Capsula vix 2'" longa. Folia<br />

passim ternata.<br />

Logania serpillifolia.<br />

R. Br. Pr. 240 ; L. hyssopioides, Nées in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 368 ; L.<br />

hispidula, Nées 1. c.<br />

Suffruticosa, humilis, erecta v. diffusa, hispidula, ramis acute<br />

quadrangulis, foliis parvis herbaceis ovatis v. passim oblongis<br />

acutiusculis plañís v. margine recurvis brevi-petiolatis, cymis<br />

breviter v. brevissime pedunculatis conferte paucifloris, sepalis<br />

anguste lanceolatis sensim subulato-acuminatis ciliatis, coroll•<br />

calycem fere •quantis fauce barbata ecallosa, filamentis ad faucem<br />

brevibus, antheris ovato-oblongis, stylo glabro longitudinem stig-<br />

matis ovato-globosi conspicue excedente, capsula apice obtusata.<br />

Frequens a sinu King George's Sound saltern usque montes<br />

Stirling's Bange, orientem versus usque ad Promontorium Cape<br />

Le Grand extendens ; Mxw. (Drumm. 221, 116, 145).<br />

Planta paucipollicaris usque pedalis, pluri- v. multicaulis, Halor-<br />

agis facie. Caules et rami lineis virentibus e marginibus petiolorum<br />

decurrentibus tetragoni. Folia 2-5" longa ; nervus medianus<br />

superne tenuior, fere evanescens. Cymas passim valde depaupé-<br />

ralas. Flores fragrantés. Corolla campanulata, venosa, circiter<br />

4 "' longa ; pili faucis conspicue crispi. Antherae circiter J" long•.<br />

Stylus fere Y" metiens. Stigma paene semilineare. Capsula<br />

2" longa, pleiosperma. Semina hemiellipsoidea. Hue etiam per-<br />

tinere videtur L. Centaurium, Nees 1. c. ii. 240.<br />

Logania campanulata.<br />

R. Br. Pr. 456 ; Vriese in Lehm. PI. Preiss. ii. 240.<br />

Suffruticosa, erecta, caulibus ramisque teretiusculis tenui-strio-<br />

latis, foliis distantibus linearibus plants v. margine leniter recurvis,<br />

cyma terminali longe peduneulata paueiflora, sepalis anguste lanceo-<br />

latis sensim acuminatis pubescentibus corollam semiaaquantibus,<br />

coroll• fauce imberbi ecallosa, antheris tereti-linearibus filamento<br />

longioribus, stigmate tenui-cylindraceo longitudine stylum con-<br />

spicue excedente, capsula apice acutata.<br />

A promontorio Cape Eiche usque ad sinum Great Bight ;<br />

Drumm. (650).<br />

Planta Boroni• facie, spithamaja usque sesquipedalis. Caules<br />

simplices v. oligocladi. Folia |-1" longa, ^-1 \' lata, sensim acuta.<br />

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Cyma passim ad flores duos v. unicum depauperata. Sépala 3-4"<br />

longa, margine membranea. Corolla (fere Gentianse) conspicue<br />

venosa, 4-5-loba, §'" longa v. brevior ; lobi semielliptico-ovati,<br />

tubo ampio aequilongi, utrinque parce et subtiliter pilosuli. An-<br />

thera? V" longa?, paulo supra basim affixie. Stigma l|-2"' longum.<br />

Stylus vix 1'" longus, crassiusculus. Capsula calycem a?quans,<br />

pleiosperma. Semina dimidiato-ellipsoidea.<br />

Logania callosa.<br />

(Sect. Stomandra.)<br />

Suffruticulosa, humilis, erecta, caulibus foliosis teretiusculis<br />

sexsulcatis, foliis linearibus acutiusculis margine revolutis, íloribus<br />

terminalibus solitariis, sepalis lineari-lanceolatis acutatis ciliatis<br />

pedicello multo longioribus corollam semiaequantibus, corolla magn•<br />

lobis ad basim barbatam callosis, tubo intus inferne villosulo,<br />

antheris tereti-linearibus filamento longioribus, stigmate tenui-<br />

cylindraceo, stylo pilosulo perbrevi.<br />

In Australia occidentali ; Drummond.<br />

Planta ex unico specimine accepto paucipollicaris. Folia 2•4'"<br />

longa, ob margines revolutos tantum |•§* lata, erecta, nervo crasso<br />

mediano marginibusque decurrentibus ramos sexstriatos reddunt.<br />

Bractea? et bracteola? conformes, lineari-canaliculata?, lg-2" longa?,<br />

acuta?, cum sepalis margine membranese et ciliata?, dorso hispidula?.<br />

Sépala circiter 3'" longa. Corolla albida, §" longa ; tubus satis<br />

amplus, lobis paulo brevior ; lobi 5 ovato-oblongi, ad basim callo<br />

fere ovato barbatoque incrassati, albi, ferme glabri, haud evidenter<br />

venosi. Anthera? infra medium fixa?, 1|" longa?, basi brevissime<br />

biloba?. Filamenta subulata, glabra, vix semilineam excedentia.<br />

Stylus circa |" longus. Stigma 1-1^'" longum. Fructus ignoti.<br />

A Logania campanulata, cui characteribus antherarum pistillique<br />

cognata, habitu foliis sicut corolla? callositate divergens.<br />

Logania spermacocea.<br />

(Sect. Stomandra.)<br />

Sufrruticosa, humilis, erecta, hispidula, ramis obtusangulis sex-<br />

sulcatis, foliis linearibus margine revolutis ápice acuto recurvis,<br />

floribus solitariis gemirás ternisve axillaribus et terminalibus bre-<br />

viter v. brevissime pedicellatis, sepalis lanceolato-linearibus acutatis<br />

ciliolatis corolla triente brevioribus, coroll• fauce ecallosa imberbi,<br />

tubo intus glabro, antheris ovato-oblongis filamento vix longioribus,<br />

stylo glabro longitudinem stigmatis ovato-globosi conspicue exce-<br />

dente, germine ápice acutato.<br />

Ad flumen Murchison's River et sinum Champion's Bay ; Walcott<br />

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Planta facie Spercoces et Operculari•, stricta, ramosissima,<br />

spithania?a v. humilior. Radix simplex, recta v. tortula, pauci-<br />

pollicaris, descendens. Folia ¿-3" longa, circiter §'" lata, e nervo<br />

mediano valido et marginibus strias ramorum demittentia. Sépala<br />

circiter 3" longa. Corolla alba, circiter 4" longa, non conspicue<br />

venosa; lobi tubo vix a?quilongi. Anthera? \'" longa?. Stylus fere<br />

sesquilinearis. Stigma vix semilineare. Germen parce et subti-<br />

liter pilosulum. Capsula matura deest.<br />

-Planta se habet ad L. callosam, quam L. serpillifolia ad L. cam-<br />

panulatam, quoad floris structuram. Ex iisdem regionibus accepi<br />

plantam simillimam, cujus anthera? lineari-oblonga? et stigma<br />

ellipsoideo-cylindricum, quo modo ad L. campanulatam vergit.<br />

Ha3 planta? forsan hybridismum nisi dimorphismum indicant. Om-<br />

nes in loco natali amplius exarninanda?.<br />

ASCLEPIADE^E.<br />

Marsdenia araujacea.<br />

Volubilis, ramulis adpresso-pubescentibus, foliis cordato-ovatis<br />

v. cordatis brevi-acuminatis fere glabris conspicue petiolatis subti-<br />

liter reticulato-venosis, umbellis plurifloris breviuscule pedunculatis,<br />

ßoribus magtiis pedicello velutino-tomentoso longioribus, sepalis<br />

oibiculari-ovatis extus pubescentibus, coroll• lobis oblique semi-<br />

lanceolatis supra cum fauce vüloso-barbatis, corona? divisionibus<br />

quadrato-ovatis subito acuminatis, stigmate rostrato.<br />

Ad sinum litoreum Rockingham's Bay. Dallachy.<br />

Petioli circiter unciales, appresso-pubescentes. Folia 3-5* longa,<br />

1J•2¿" lata, tenui-chartacea v. pa?ne membranea. Pedunculi<br />

unciales v. breviores, parciuscule pubescentes. Bractea? et brac-<br />

teola? ovatae v. lanceolata?, 1-13" longa?, pedicellos involucrantes.<br />

Sépala 2-3" longa, intus glabra. Corolla albida, semipollicaris ;<br />

tubus satis ventricosus ; lobi acutiusculi, apice et margine glabri.<br />

Corona? partitiones sesquiliueares, basi truncata?, infra acumen ter-<br />

minale subito rotundato-obtusa?. Massa? pollinis ellipsoideo-teretes,<br />

basifixa?, adscendenti-erecta?. Stigmatis rostrum semilineam vix<br />

excedens, apice bidenticulatum. Fructus ignoti.<br />

Planta pra? omnibus hic indigenis speciosa diífert a Marsdenia<br />

velutina, cujus specimina Javanica comparavi, foliis non velutinis,<br />

minus latis, minus crasse nervosis, arctius reticulato-venosis, sepalis<br />

latioribus, corolla? lobis nee late ovatis, nee supra glabris, nee hinc<br />

saturate coloratis, corona? partibus non late sagittatis, stigmate<br />

haud mutico et forsan fructibus adhuc comparandis.<br />

Marsdenia rostrata distinguitur situ massarum pollinis, forma<br />

segmentorum corona? aliisque notis, convenit stigmate rostrato.<br />

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GENTIANES.<br />

Gentiana saxosa (Forst, in Act. Holm. 1777, p. 183, t. 5 ; F. M.<br />

Veg. Chath. Isl. p. 40) in planitiebus basalticis Australia? felicis<br />

raro exstat, occidentem versus usque ad paludem Tilly's Swamp.<br />

In montibus alpinis crebra ; in regionibus fvigidis Novae Angli•<br />

quaerenda.<br />

Canscora diffusa (Br. Pr. 451 ; Orthostemon erectus, Br. Pr.<br />

451) habitat ad flumen Victoriaa. Flores 4-5-meri. 9<br />

Seb•a albidißora (F. M. in Tr. Ph. Soc. Vict. i. 47) passim in<br />

pratis fere salinis inter montes Grampians et portum Phillipi oc-<br />

currit. Capsula paulo, semina conspicue majora et haec pallidiora,<br />

quam ea S. ovatae. Placenta bipartibilis.<br />

Seb•a ovata (Br. Pr. 452 ; Erythrasa chlorifolia, Lehm. PI. Pr.<br />

ii. 239) ample et gregarie per Australiam extratropicam diffusa est.<br />

Occurrit passim uniflora.<br />

Erythr•a australis (Br. Pr. 451) per totam Australiam conti-<br />

nentalem sparsa est. Altitudo l|"-2^'. Folia pollicem longa v.<br />

varie breviora. Planta statu pygmaeo nonnunquam uniflora.<br />

Villarsia trachysperma,<br />

(Sect. Limnanthemum.)<br />

Natans, foliis renato-cordatis integerrimis breviter petiolatis,<br />

umbel lis multifloris e basi petioli emergentibus, sepalis angusto-<br />

lanceolatis, coroll• alba, lobis tota superficie barbatis eeristatis,<br />

autheris fere ovatis, capsula ovata evalvi polysperma, seminibus<br />

lenticulari-globosis asperis, raphe haud prominenter marginante.<br />

In lacunis juxta fluvium South Alligator-River. F. M.<br />

Caules teretiusculi, leviter compressi, vix ultra lineam crassi,<br />

interdum angulati, non articulati. Petioli semiteretes, scmipol-<br />

licares v. breviores. Folia ad caulis nodos cymis umbelliformibus<br />

solitarie opposita, l-2§" lata, obtusa, subtus dense punctulata ; lobi<br />

divergentes, quo modo sinus basalis redditur amplus. Pedicelli<br />

aetate 1-2" longi, teretes. Sépala patula, fere 3'" longa. Corollae<br />

fundus luteus, glaber, praeter 5 barbulas basibus filamentorum<br />

interpositas ; lobi fere semipollieares. Filamenta alba, inclinata,<br />

circiter 2'" longa, tenui-filiformia, sursum paulo attenuata. An-<br />

therae vix 1'" longa?, oblongo-ovatse, supra basim affixae, introrsae.<br />

Stylus nunc brevissinius et tunc stigmata 2 crispata papulosa magis<br />

minusve lobata ochroleuca gerens ; nunc elongatus et tunc stig-<br />

mata alba petaloidea fimbriolata producens. Capsula calycem<br />

aequans. Semina nitidula, pallide flavida, circiter | metientia.<br />

Planta ex optima diagnosi Grisebachii Limnanthemo Wightiano<br />

sane propinqua, nisi conspecifica.<br />

Villarsia nymph•ifolia (Fräs, in Hook Bot. Mise. i. 257 ; Lim-<br />

nanthemum Fraserianum, Griseb. in Cand. Pr. ix. 140) gaudet


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caulibus articulatis et seminibus laevibus. Capsula sajpius oligo-<br />

sperma. Planta lnec ornatissima a fluvio Clarence's River divul-<br />

gate reperitur per totara Australiain intratropicam. L. Kleiniamun<br />

Seemanno pulcherrime depictum nos tram plantain valde approxi-<br />

mat. Petioli breves v. brevissimi, cymis aolitarie adatantes, aut<br />

cyma?, ut cum ill. Grisebach loquar, petiolo insertae.<br />

Villarsia crenata (Limnanthemum crenatum, F. M. in Tr. Ph.<br />

Soc. Vict. i. 17) ab ambabus praeeedeutibus divergit petiolis folio<br />

fere semper varie longioribus, ad nodos s•pe pluribus. Caules non<br />

articulati. Pedicelli 5-unciales v. breviores. Antherae tenui-<br />

sagittatae. Semina ovata, J" longa, numerosissima. Plauta ve-<br />

nusta, a fluviis Wimmera et Murray ad Ilumina Warrego, Couda-<br />

mine's, Albert's, Fitzmaurice's et Burdekin's River extendit. Petioli<br />

interdum pedales. Ad Parramattam nuper Woollsio reperta.<br />

Villarsia3 genus multis notis accedit ad Velleyam, aequo modo<br />

amaram ; et optime ad Menyanthis sectionem reduceudum est, qua<br />

Sectio solum distinguenda corollas lobis apteris igitur prasfloratione<br />

simpliciter valvatis et foliis baud trisectis.<br />

Villarsia geminata (Br. Pr. 457 ; Menyanthes sarmentosa, Sims<br />

Bot. Mag. t. 1328 ; Limnanthemum geminatum, Griseb. Gent. 346)<br />

producit semina lenticulari-globosa, £'" metientia, áspera. Planta<br />

extendit e regionibus tropicis in terrain Gipps-Land ; ad Omeo<br />

occurrit altitudine 3000-4000'. Petioli passim pedales. Caules<br />

non articulati. Folia interdum |' longa, nunquam distincte crenata.<br />

Corolla ad marginem passim fimbriata, sed nunquam secus lobos<br />

cristata. Semina speciminum e Nova Anglia allatorum laevia, sed<br />

rotunda.<br />

Villarsia exigua (Limnanthemum exiguum, F. M. Fr. i. 40)<br />

adhuc solum a sinu Southport coguita est.<br />

Villarsia Gunnii (J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. ii. 368 ; Liparophyllum<br />

Gunnii, J. H. in Lond. Journ. of Bot. vi. 472 ; Fl. Tasm. i. 273,<br />

t. lxxxvii.) ad Tasmaniam restricta manet.<br />

Villarsia minima (Limnanthemum minimum, F. M. Fr. i. 40)<br />

nondutn extra Amhemiam inventa est. Caules pertenues, non<br />

articulati. Petioli brevissimi, vix ulli. Capsula? sesquilineares.<br />

Semina fere |'* longa, lívida.<br />

Villarsia exilißora (F. M. Fr. v. 46) gaudet petiolis sesquipol-<br />

licaribus usque semipedalibus. Caules scilicet inarticulati, passim<br />

elongati. Pedicelli in panícula saepe gemini. Folia interdum<br />

renata.<br />

Villarsia lasiosperma.<br />

Erecta, elatior, glabra, foliis radicalibus lanceolato- v. lato- v.<br />

rhombeo- v. cordato-ovatis crenulato-repandis. caulinis bractei-<br />

formibus angusto- v. lineari-lanceolatis, omnibus subtus copióse<br />

glanduloso-punctatis, panícula elongata multiflora terminal!, sepalis<br />

ovato-lanceolatis margine conspicue membraueis, corolla majuscula-,


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perfecte alb• lobis margine nudis ala verticali nuda longitudi-<br />

naliter alte cristatis, fauce fimbriata concolore, staminibus albis,<br />

stigmatibus renatis, capsula polysperma, seminibus ovatis concavo-<br />

convexis patentim pubescen übus lividis, raphe niarginulaute, stro-<br />

phiola nulla.<br />

In paludibus aqua pura repletis prope urbem Albany, ad bases<br />

montium Willyung et montes Porongorup versus. F. M.<br />

Planta superba, quinque-pedalis v. humilior. Petioli circiter<br />

semipedales v. breviores, praeter basim teretiusculi, cum caule<br />

nigra punctata. Caulis aphyllus v. monophyllus. Folia 1-2" longa,<br />

carnulenta, fere flabellari-nervata. Bractea? basibus ramorum<br />

panícula? adatantes, sesquipollicares v. breviores. Bracteola? ad<br />

pedicellorum basim 2-3-lineares. Pedicelli unciales v. breviores,<br />

graciles. Sépala circiter 3'" louga. Corolla etiam fundo cum suis<br />

timbras caudida ; lobi non solum marginibus, sed etiam superficie<br />

alati ; ala? marginales sursum dilatata?. Antherse fere 1" longa?,<br />

supra basim fixa?, sagittato-oblonga?. Filamenta perbrevia. Glan-<br />

dula? hypogyna? quinqué glabra?, renata?. Stylus demum sesqui-<br />

lineam longus. Stigmatis lobi 2 denique rotundati, longitudine<br />

latiores. Capsula calycem vix superans, firma, bivalvis ; valvae<br />

iterum bifida?. Placenta sutura? mediana? valvarum inserta. Se-<br />

mina semilineam paulo excedentia, pilis distinctis rigidulis onusta.<br />

Viltarsia albiflora (F. M. Fr. ii. 21) ab antecedente facillime<br />

divellitur piaster characteres jam datos sepalis minus late mein-<br />

braneis, seminibus utraque facie turgentibus dense asperulatis haud<br />

mavginulatis. Occurrit quoque ad flumeu Blackwood's River.<br />

Petioli passim pedales. Folia ad 3" lata. Semina j" longa,<br />

flavida, ad umbilicum apiculata. Hue planta Drummondi 4.<br />

Villarsia violifolia.<br />

Humilis, stolonifera, glabra, foliis parvis cordato- v. ovato-<br />

orbicularibus membraneis longe petiolatis vix repandulis ad radicem<br />

et caulis uodum paucis fasciculatis, pedunculis scapisve uni- v. bi-<br />

v. paucifloris, pedicellis gracilibus calyce aliquoties longioribus,<br />

calycie laciniis semilanceolatis acuminatis, corollas lutea? lobis<br />

ecristatis margine nudis, fundo parce fimbriato, antheris cordato-<br />

ovatis, stylo perbrevi, stigmatibus ovalibus, capsula ovata sursum<br />

tenui-cartilaginea recurvo-valvata calyce superata oligosperma,<br />

seminibus majusculis ejulvo sordide nigro-Juscis l•vissimis Inci-<br />

dís compressiuscule ovatis immarginatis, strophiola basali fere<br />

cupulari.<br />

Ad fluvios Tweed et Don's River ; Oldf. Maxw. Prope urbem<br />

Hamden, Clarke.<br />

Species etsi habitu adeo aliena et hoc respectu V. geminatae jam<br />

aliquotenus adveniens locum tarnen juxta V. reniformem in syste-<br />

mate tenet. Rhizoma saltern breviter prorepens et fibras sat


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elongatas emittens. Caules non articulati. Petioli bi- v. pauci-<br />

pollicares. Folia pollice saspius breviora quam lougiora. Veiiarum<br />

rami ultimi in areolis liberi. Bracteolas lanceolatae, bi- v. pauci-<br />

lineares. Calyx florens 2'", fructificans 3" longus, basi tuhulosus,<br />

et hinc conspicue cum capsula concretus. Corolla calycem semi-<br />

superans ; lobi truncato-alati. Filamenta brevissima, juxta corollae<br />

basim sita. Anther• circiter \'" longas. Capsula inferné teñera,<br />

superne firma. Semina |'" longa. Strophiola pallida, depresso-<br />

semiglobosa.<br />

Villarsia hydrocharoides.<br />

(Sect. Limnanthemum.)<br />

Natans, petiolis folio cordato longioribus, pedicellis axillaribus<br />

solitariis geminisve elongatis, corolla} pallida? lobis haud v. imper-<br />

fecte fimbriatis ecristatis, fauce dense fimbriifera, stylo perbrevi,<br />

capsula evalvi ovata calycem paulo superante oligosperma, semini-<br />

bus majusculis velutinellis compresso-globosis immarginatis nigro-<br />

fuscis, strophiola membranea rhombeo-orbiculata denticulata.<br />

Ad sinum Rockingham's Bay in stagnis. Dallachy.<br />

Caules, speciminibus examinatis, breves, radicantes, haud articu-<br />

lati. Folia l-l|" metientia, non bullosa. Petioli folio paulo v.<br />

aliquoties breviores. Calycuní segmenta 2-3" longa. Corolla,<br />

quantum e statu sicco judico, albida nisi pallide flava ; loborura<br />

margines latiuscule alati. Antherae oblongas, sursum attenuataa,<br />

supra basim fixa?. Semina f metientia. Strophiola bene evoluta<br />

saepe trientem seminis sequans.<br />

Planta imprimis seminibus a V. geminata divellitur.<br />

Villarsia reniformis.<br />

E. Br. Pr. 456 ; Bot. Reg. t. 1533 ; V. parnassifolia, Br. Pr. 456 partim;<br />

üriseb. in Cand. Prodr. ix. 137 partim ; J. Hook. FÍ. Tasm. i. 272 partim ;<br />

Menyanthes exaltata, Soland. in Sims Bot. Mag. 1029.<br />

Perennis, erecta, glabra, foliis ovatis v. cordatis v. ovato- v.<br />

renato-cordatis radicalibus longe v. longissime et valide petiolatis<br />

crassiusculis integerrimis v. répandis, caule aphyllo v. monophyllo,<br />

panicula terminali, calycis segmentis acutatis, corollas lúteas lobis<br />

ecristatis margine nudis, fauce denso-fimbriata, stylo brevi, stig-<br />

matibus deltoideo-rotundatis, capsula fore ovata pleio- v. oligo-<br />

sperma calyce superata vel ei asquilonga valvata crustácea, pla-<br />

centis alte extensis, seminibus magnis lenticulari-ovatis Icevibus<br />

strophiola conspicua circulari basali pr•ditis fulvo-lividis immar-<br />

ginatis.<br />

In toto tractu inter sinus Spenceri et Moretoni jacente, alpes<br />

etiam adscendens.<br />

Planta spithamasa usque pluripedalis, in limosis passim procum-<br />

bens nee repens. Petioli sesquipedales v. breviores. Folia 3^"


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longa vel breviora, acutiuscula v. obtusissima, baud eminenter<br />

nervosa. Bractea ad basim rami infimi panículas folüformis, an-<br />

guste lanceolata, petiolata. Calyces semipollicares v. breviores.<br />

Corollas lobi, ut in plerisque Goodeniaceis, truncato-alati. Capsula<br />

3-4" longa; valvas bifida?, ápice recurvas. Placentas e divisura<br />

utriusque valvas descendentes, ante valvas basim evanescentes.<br />

Semina iis quarumdam Goodeniarum similia, ¿"' rarius J'" me-<br />

tientia, fere rotunda, subtilissime punctulato-impressa, rarissime<br />

papilloso-aspera.<br />

Planta non solum habitu Velleyis similis, sed etiam corollas<br />

asstivatione induplicato-valvata et pluribus alus notís.<br />

Folia nunquam rite renata, quam ob rem et propter nomenclaturas<br />

confusionem hascce species nunc melius V. exaltata appelletur.<br />

A flu vio Waunon habeo plantam seminibus minoribus ovatis<br />

turgentibus estrophiolatis asperis saltern a forma legitima diversam.<br />

Villarsia pamassifolia.<br />

R. Br. Pr. 456 partim; Griseb. in Cand. Pr. ix. 137 partim; Swertia<br />

pamassifolia, Labill. Nov. Holl. Plant. Spec. i. 72, t. 97.<br />

Perennis, erecta, glabra, foliis ovatis v. deltoideo-orbiculatis v.<br />

cordatis repando-dentatis teneris longe v. longiuscule et graciliter<br />

petiolatis, caule aphyllo v. monodiphyllo, panícula terminali,<br />

calycis segmentis acutatis, corollas lúteas lobis margine nudis, fauce<br />

fimbriata, stylo procero, stigmatibus fere oblongis, capsula fere<br />

cónica polysperma calycem superante pasne membranea apice<br />

transverse rupta haud distincte aut brevissime valvata, placentis<br />

alte extensis, seminibus parvis globoso-ovatis turgidis adumbilicum<br />

supra-basalem apiculatis subtilissime punctulato-rugulosis lividis<br />

immarginatis.<br />

A sinu Great Bight ad oram occidentalem extendens.<br />

Planta eximie iconi Billardierii respondens a planta coinmutata<br />

orientali praster notas diagnosticas recedit foliis saspe minoribus<br />

nunquam integerrimis, seminibus tantum \" longis. Plantas<br />

Drummondi 6 et Preissii 1957 (igitur V. pamassifolia, Nees in<br />

Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 364) hue pertinent. Corollas Grisebachio lobi<br />

fimbriati tribuuntur ; sunt autem, quantum vidi, margine efimbriati.<br />

Villarsia calthifolia.<br />

Erecta, robusta, glabra, foliis magnis v. maximis carnulentis<br />

orbiculato-cordatis calloso-dentatis, petiolis crassis radicalibus<br />

longissimis, caulinis folio fere asquilongis, cymis compositis corym-<br />

boso-paniculatis, sepalis late ovatis acutis, corollas lúteas lobis<br />

ecristatis margine nudis, fauce fimbriata, capsula ovato- v. globoso-<br />

urceolata calycem paulo superante polysperma infra apicem trun-<br />

catum circumscissum breviter valvata fere membranea, placentis


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ad dodrantem per eavitatem extensiv, seminibus lívido-futvidis<br />

majusculis turgide ovatis immarginatis dense asperulatis ad<br />

umbilicum circularem supra-basalem paulo turgidulis.<br />

In rivulis et in summitatibus rupestribus montium Porongorup.<br />

F. M.<br />

Petioli radicales bi pedales v. breviores. Folia i is formaran ma-<br />

jorum Calthae palustris non absimilia, radicalia plura v. numerosa,<br />

interdum fere pedem longa et lata, margine irregulariter seu erose<br />

dentata, subtus glandulis callosis conspersa ; sinus angustus v.<br />

clausus ; folia caulina sa3pe 2-3-uncialia ; nervatio omnium haud<br />

valde prominens ; ramuli venularum in areolis venarum liberi.<br />

Bracteaa inferiores foliáceas, rhombeo- v. lanceolato-ovatae, 1•1J"<br />

longae. Panícula confertiflora, caulem v. ramum terminans. Pe-<br />

dunculitis primarius pluriuncialis v. brevior. Pedicelli calyce duplo<br />

brevioi-es vel usque ad duplum longiores. Bracteolaa latius angus-<br />

tiusve lanceolatae, pauciliueares. Calyces circa 4'" longi. Corolla<br />

fere ea V. parnassifoliae et V. reniformis. Antherae oblongo-ovatas,<br />

apiculatae. Glandula; basales 5 renataa. Stylus circiter semili-<br />

nearis. Capsula ad collum constricta, inferne turgens ; operculum<br />

fere I" latum; orificium passim 8-dentatum. Semina circiter -|'"<br />

longa.<br />

Ad hancce speciem traho plantam Drummondi 5.<br />

Villarsia latifolia (Benth. in Hueg. Enum. 81 ; Nees in Lehm.<br />

PI. Preiss. i. 364) gaudet capsula globoso-ovata, calyce superata,<br />

chartaceo-crustacea, oligosperma, distincte valvata; seminibus<br />

ful vis, lasvibus, nitentibus, fere 1" longis, turgide ovatis, strophiolam<br />

ferme semiglobosam laterali-basalem conspicuam producentibus,<br />

immarginatis. Caulis magis foliatus et folia magis membranea,<br />

quam in V. reniformi. CI. P. Walcott plantam a flu vio Black-<br />

wood's River misit. Corolla expansa calycem saltern breviter<br />

superans. Radix fibrosa, forsan annua. Hue pertinent plantas<br />

Drummondi 3 et fortasse 4.<br />

Indugatio omnium specierum denuo in libera natura necesse erit.<br />

Configurado enim alarum corolla; et aliae notae e corollis emarcidis<br />

33gre recognoscuntur. Caulis anatomia, sicut venarum per folia<br />

cursus tantum in plantae statu vivo bene intelliguntur.<br />

Villarsia congestiflora.<br />

Annua, erecta, glabra, caule distanter foliato, foliis radicalibus<br />

nullis paucisve cum caitlinis membraneis rhombeo- v. cordato-<br />

rotundis praeter basim truncatam repando-v. grosso-dentatispetiolo<br />

ajquilongo v. longiore praeditis, supremis in formam ovatam ver-<br />

gentibus, panícula cymosa confertiflora, pedicellis perbrevibus v.<br />

nullis, calycis laciniis semilanceolatis acuminatis capsulam snperan-<br />

tibus, corollae luteae lobis ecristatis margine nudis, fauce fimbriata,<br />

antheris ex ovato sagittatis obtusis, stylo brevi, stigmatibus<br />

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rotundo-deltoideis, capsulis teneris ovatis distincte valvatis oligo-<br />

v. pleiospermis, seminibus opacis lividis nigrescentibus l•viusculis<br />

rotundo-ovatis leni-compressis immarginatis strophiolam basalem<br />

fere hemisphcericam gerentibus, funiculis semine paulo brevioribus.<br />

Ad fluvios Swan-River et Murchison-River. Oldf.<br />

Herba digitum ad pedem alta, caules s•pe 2-3 e radice fibrosa<br />

producens. Folia in formis majoribus sesqui- v. biuncialia, in<br />

formis minoribus uncia breviora et fere integerrima ; nervi tenues ;<br />

vena? tenuissim•. Flores in fasciculos fere capitatos collecti ;<br />

fasciculi tri- v. pauciflori, pedúnculo unciali v. breviore sustensi.<br />

Bracteol•; paucilineares, ovatse v. fere cordata?, argute denticulatae<br />

v. edentulae. Pedicelli ad summum lineam longi. Calyces denique<br />

3'" metientes. Flores bene expansi desunt. Capsula interne accreta,<br />

superne firmior, 2"' longa v. paulo longior. Semina \'" metientia.<br />

Affinitate bine V. capitatam, illinc V. latifoliam attingit.<br />

Villarsia capitata (Nées in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 365 ; V. invo-<br />

lucrata, Hook. le. PI. dccxxv.) allata est Oldfieldio a flumine<br />

Serpentine-River, Clarkio ab urbe Hamden.<br />

Burntio annua et absentia pedicellorura plantam pr•singularem<br />

reddunt. Indumentum nt in multis aliis plantis hydrophilis modo<br />

densum modo parcum. Corolla lutea ; lobi ecristati, margine nudi.<br />

Capsula membranea, cónica, stylo longiusculo terminata, rumpens,<br />

oligosperma, haud distincte valvata. Semina lenticulari-globosa,<br />

vix |" longa, e pallide fulvo fuscata et demum nigrita, laevia, nitida,<br />

inimarginata, estrophiolata. Bracteas involucrantes foliaceae in-<br />

terdum haud evolvuntur.<br />

SoLANACE^E.<br />

Anthocercis Leichhardtii.<br />

Fere glabra, foliis lanceolatis sensim acutatis planis, floribus<br />

cymoso-paniculatis, pedicellis pertenuibus calyce aliquoties longior-<br />

ibus, calyce perbrevi fere hemisphserico deltoideo-dentato, coroll•<br />

calyce multo longioris lobis subulato-linearibus tubo •quilongis,<br />

filamentis longioribus tubo coroll• longe superatis, ceteris perbre-<br />

vibus.<br />

In Australia orientali extratropien ; Leichhardt.<br />

Folia evoluta 1^-2^" longa, conspicue petiolata, floralia sensim<br />

magnitudine decrescentia. Calyces vix lineam metientes. Corolla<br />

circiter 5" longa. Anther• renatas, uniloculatai, transverse dis-<br />

silientes. Stylus tenuissimus, \" longus. Fructus ignotus.<br />

Ad hanece speciem fortasse ducenda Cyphanthera euneata<br />

(Miers 111. ii. 31, t. ph 84 C, etsi folia non euneata et corolla? lobi<br />

multo angustiores. Ultimo charactere ab A. Eadesii longe distat,<br />

cui foliorum forma coneurrit.<br />

Anthocercis Eadesii (F. M. Fr. ii. 139) oecurrit in plaga Tattiara-<br />

country secundum reverendum J. Woods, nee non in cacumine<br />

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Anthocercis myosotidea (F. M. in Transact. Phil. Soc. Vict. i. 20)<br />

extendit usque ad Wimmeram. Ab hac A. amblyantha non dis-<br />

tincta apparet. Pedicelli fructiferi deflexi. Lobi corollas interdum<br />

2" longi. Capsula 2" longa, ovato-globosa, calycem sequans v.<br />

eodem conspicue brevior, septicide l>ivalvis ; valva? medio tenus<br />

bifida?. Semina 1-2 maturantia, ellipsoidea, \l" longa, splendenti-<br />

brunnea, alveolari-exsculpta.<br />

Anthocercis microphylla (F. M. Fragm. i. 179) cum Cyphanthera<br />

microphylla, Miers Illustr. App. 33, pi. 85 D, plane congruit.<br />

Anthocercis anisantha (Endl. Stirp. Austr. Decad. 13) occurrit<br />

sine schedula inter plantas Drummondi ; atque eandem vel persi-<br />

milem plantam cl. Burkitt a lacu Gillesi inisit.<br />

Anthocercis spinescens (F. M. Fr. i. 122) crescit in montibus<br />

lapidosis ad flumina Thomas-River et Kalgan. Similem nisi<br />

eandem speciem accepi a fluvio Murcliison's River. Habitu planta<br />

quasdam Daviesias simulât. Corolla albida.<br />

Anthocercis genistoides (Miers 111. App. 27, pi. 83 D) differt ab<br />

A. spinesceute ramis minus divaricatis, pedicellis brevioribus,<br />

calycis dentibus longioribus. Habeo hanc inter plantas Drummondi.<br />

Anthocercis jasciculata (F. M. Fr. i. 212) crescit ad flumen<br />

Phillips-River.<br />

Anthocercis arbórea (F. M. Fr. i. 212) producit ramulos inter-<br />

dum deflexos. Corolla albida ; lobí tubo nonnunqnam ter longiores.<br />

Anthocercis albicans (A. Cunn. in Field's jSew South Wales,<br />

335; Cyphanthera albicans, Miers 111. App. 31) lecta est a Car.<br />

Moore prope Cassilis. Huic Cyphanthera tomentosa forsan adscri-<br />

benda.<br />

Anthocercis Hopwoodii (F. M. Fr. ü. 138) occurrit inter plantas<br />

Australia? occidentalis Drummondio lectas. Huic angustia foliorum<br />

similis A. angustifolia.<br />

Anthocercis Tasmanica ( J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. i. 289, t. xcii. ;<br />

Cyphanthera Tasmanica, Miers 111. App. 30, pi. 84 B) nascitur ad<br />

Kelvedon sec. Dr. Story in collibus fontauis. Folia interdum<br />

omnino plana. Pedicelli ad 4" longi. Lobi calycis suo tubo nou<br />

raro longiores. Corolla ochroleuca.<br />

Anthocercis litorea (Labill. N. Holl. PI. Sp. ii. 19, t. 158) vergit<br />

ad sinum Champion-Bay et promontor'uim Cape Arid, secus litora<br />

maris arenosa. Attinet altitudinem 16', sed jam statu humili floret.<br />

Folia interdum late rhombea, passim paucidentata. Ab hac non<br />

spécifiée distincta videtur A. ilicifolia, etsi lobi corolla? tubo vix<br />

longiores. Folia integerrima et serrata in eodem ramo vidi. Co-<br />

rolla? flava? tubus intus fusco-striatus. Atque A. gracilis et A.<br />

glabella huic valde propinqua?.<br />

Anthocercis viscosa (Br. Pr. 448 ; A. litorea, Endl. Iconogr. t.<br />

68) in rupibus graniticis prope sinum regis Georgii altitudinem 20'<br />

attinet. Corolla? albida? tubus interne viridulo-striatus. Capsula<br />

ovato-globosa, acuminata, calycem a?quans. Planta venenosa.


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Anthotroche pannosa (Endl. Nov. Stirp. Mus. Vindob. 7 ; Miers<br />

111. App. 36, t. 86) variât foliis orbiculatis.<br />

Duboisia myoporoides (Br. Pr. 448 ; Miers 111. App. ii. 37-39,<br />

t. 87) s•pe sistit arborem altam, trunco recto, cortice suberoso<br />

flavescenti-cinereo exarato fragili, et occurrit in toto silvarum<br />

tractu ab Illawarra ad Rockingham's Bay. Vidi etiam plantam e<br />

Neo-Caledonia.<br />

Datura alba (Nees in Tr. Linn. Soc. xvii. 73) nisi cognata<br />

species floribus s•pe brevioribus insignis occurrit ab Armadilla<br />

(Barton) ad Carpentariam (Landsborough) ad flumen Burdekin<br />

(F. M.) nee non ad flumen Ashburtoni (Walcott).<br />

Nicotiana suaveolens (Lehm. Hist. Nicot. 43) varus formis e<br />

regionibus extratropicis ad Carpentariam vergit. Folia nonnun-<br />

quam late amplexantia, basi cordiformi sessilia. Corollas passim<br />

/aide elongate.<br />

Physalis parviflora (Br. Pr. 447) e regionibus subtropicis<br />

orientalibus in Arnhemiam extendit.<br />

Solanum Shanesii.<br />

Fruticosum, inerme, foliis membraneis rhombeo-ovatis integer-<br />

rimis acutatis v. aeurninatis in petiolum gracilem decurrentibus<br />

supra ramisque glabris subtus pilos breves simplices parce geren-<br />

tibus, pedicellis axillaribus solitariis, calyce fructifero patellari<br />

integerrimo, bacca globosa coccínea calycem longe superante hilo-<br />

culata polysperma, seminibus oblique orbiculari-ovatis valde com-<br />

pressis ad marginem lumidum reticulari-foveolatis.<br />

Ad rivulos montium prope Rockhampton ; Dallachy & O'Shanesy.<br />

Frutex gracilis, circiter 8'. Ramuli flexuosi. Folia gemina,<br />

inasqualia, 1 ¿•3" longa, tenuiter penninervia, venis subtilibus per-<br />

cursa. Pedicelli §-1" longi, sursum incrassati, cum calyce fere<br />

glabri. Flores ignoti. Calyx fructifer diámetro 3'", non ruptus.<br />

Bacca saltern semipollicaris. Semina 1|'" longa, in faciebus minus<br />

evidenter foveolata.<br />

Species longe distat a S. vírente foliis basi nec inaequalibus<br />

neque subito in petiolum desinentibus, baccis aliquoties majoribus,<br />

seminibus ter majoribus, calyce fructifero non fisso et forsan<br />

corollis staminibusque.<br />

Solanum aviculare (G. Forst. Prodr. n. 107) cognovimus a<br />

monte Gambier usque sinum Broad Sound.<br />

Solanum vescum (F. M. in Tr. Vict. Inst. i. 69 ; Lithograms<br />

PI. 62) invenies per fere eandem terrai tractum, quem antecedens<br />

sequitur, minus tamen frequens est ; ita provenu in insula Kingii<br />

(McGowan) ; QueensclifF, Upper Yarra, Gipps-Land, Twofold<br />

Bay (F. M.) ; Parramatta (Woolls) ; New England (C. St.)<br />

Solanum fasciculatum (F. M. Fr. i. 123) ipse collegi in pratis<br />

arenosis orariis circum sinum regis Georgii ; extendit usque Espe-


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rance-Bay et Murehison-River. Folia passim profunde lobata,<br />

passim linearía. A lacu Gillesii varietatem attulit cl. Burkitt, quae<br />

baccam conico-cylindricam ultra pollicem longam vix 3" latam<br />

gignit.<br />

Solanum simile (F. M. Tr. Ph. Soc. Vict. i. 19) observavi a<br />

fluviis Murrayi, Darlingi, Wimmera et Murrumbidgee sinu Spenceri<br />

et lacu Torrensi tenus per eremos.<br />

So/a?ium viride (Br. Pr. 445) in insulis freti Torresii legi et a<br />

portu Denisonii, monte <strong>Mueller</strong>i, sinu Rockinghami et promontorio<br />

Yorkii accepi. Frutex 10' altus. Corolla violácea. Bacca parva,<br />

rubra.<br />

Solanum nigrum (L. Sp. PI. 266) notavimus per totam Austra-<br />

lian! tarn extratropicam quam intratropicam. Bacca? hinc innocua?<br />

considerantur. Invenitur etiam varietas chlorocarpa.<br />

Solanum verbascifolium (L. Sp. PI. 263) silvas incolit inter<br />

flumen Clarence's River et sinum Rockingham's Bay. Corolla<br />

interdum alba.<br />

Solanum repandum (G. Forst. Pr. 105 ; Dunal in Cand. Pr.<br />

xiii. 353 ; Seemann Fl. Vit. i. 177, pl. xxxviii.) vidit Dallachy ad<br />

Rockingham's Bay, ubi 12' altum. Rami et petioli alus locis con-<br />

spicue aculeati, alus inermes. Superficies foliorum glabra v. stel-<br />

lari-pubescens. Gradus vestimenti variabiles. Folia repanda v.<br />

sinuato-angulata, nonnunquam integerrima. Corolla intus c•rulea.<br />

Bacca magna, lutea, saltern passim Biloculata.<br />

Solanum echinatum (Br. Pr. 447) vidi ad flumen Victoria?.<br />

Solanum eriophyllum (Dunal Synops. 30) accepi a fluvio Mur-<br />

chisonii, ubi 2-3' altum. Corolla intus c•rulea. Bacca ovata,<br />

calyce occulta.<br />

Solanum oligacanthum (F. M. in Tr. Ph. Soc. Vict. 19) explo-<br />

rator Sturt hactenus solummodo reperit. Corolla extus tomentosa.<br />

Solanum orbiculatum (Dun. Syn. 27) exhibe* collectio Drum-<br />

mondi sub 130 a fluvio Murchisonii. Formatiouem calcariam amat.<br />

Frutex 2-3'. Corolla intus c•rulea.<br />

Solanum Oldßeldii (F. M. Fr. ii. 161) invenit J. Drummoud<br />

ad flumen Murchisonii (224).<br />

Solanum lithophilum (F. M. in Linna?a xxv. 434) inspexi e<br />

multis locis Australia? calidioris interioris, e. g. Rockhampton,<br />

Cape's River, Cooper's Creek, Mount Murchison, Flinders'« Range,<br />

Hammersly's Range, Murchison's River. Crescit etiam ni fallor<br />

ad fluminis Victoria? originem. Specimina a fluvio Murchisonii<br />

habent folia inferne aculeata et ramos validius armatos. Huic<br />

speciei S. ellipticum evidenter cognaturn, cujus distinetiones non-<br />

dum clare expósita?.<br />

Solanum biflorum (Br. Pr. 445 ; S. pulchellum, F. M. Transact.<br />

Ph. Soc. Vict. i. 18) in ampio deserto tractu collegi, sed nondum<br />

ex Australia occidentali accepi. Occurrit enim a sinubus Spencer's<br />

et St. Vincent's Gulf et a fluviis Murrayi, Darlingi, Murrumbidgee


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et Lachlani per Australiana centralem usque ad ilumina Burdekin's<br />

Eiver et Start's Creek. Planta semper humilis, interdum humil-<br />

lima. Bacca albida. Variât corymbo quinquefloro.<br />

Solanum Sturtii (F. M. in Tr. Ph. Soc. Vict. i. 19) cognosco<br />

a montibus Flindersii, a lacu Gillesii, a monte Searli, a sinu<br />

Spenceri. Tomentum fere argyrophanum. Bacca pame pollicaris,<br />

globosa, nigra, polysperma. Semina nigrescentia, oblique renato-<br />

orbiculata, fere sesquilinearia.<br />

Solanum chenopodinum (F. M. Fr. ii. 165) extendit trans flumen<br />

Cooper's Creek et monte Blightii tenus in Australiam occidentali-<br />

centralein.<br />

Solanum semiarmatum (F. M. Fr. ii. 163) attulit a fluvio Rich-<br />

mond's River Carolus Moore.<br />

Solanum campanulatum (Br. Pr. 446) habeo a montibus c•ru-<br />

leis et e Nova Anglia.<br />

Solanum pungetium (Br. Pr. 446) in regionibus silvaticis vidi<br />

a portu Phillipi flumen Burnettii tenus. Hujus videtur varie tas<br />

S. Hystrix. Bacca uncialis, globosa, viridis, albido-variegata.<br />

Pedunculi interdum corymboso-pluriflori. S. armatum, quod foliis<br />

profunde dissectis aberrat, parum a S. pungeutio distat. Aliam<br />

plantam persimilem accepi a sinu Rockinghami.<br />

Solanum eremophilum (F. M. in Linu. xxv. 432) ad flumen<br />

Macquarie's River extendit.<br />

Solanum petrophilum (F. *M. in Linn. xxv. 433) migrât a<br />

montibus Barrier-Range trans sinum Spencer's Gulf. Racemi<br />

passim 4-flori.<br />

Solanum lacunarium (F. M. in Tr. Ph. Soc. Vict. i. 18) mihi<br />

notum e vicinia mentis Murchisonn. Corolla extus velutinella.<br />

Bacca flava, globosa, semipollicaris.<br />

Solanum diversißorum.<br />

Fruticosum, aculéis brevibus armatum, stellari-tomentosum,<br />

foliis ambitu fere ovatis profunde pinnatilobis v. breviter v. im-<br />

perfecte lobatis inermibus v. sparse aculeatis, lobis obtusis, pedi-<br />

cello alari solitario calycem copióse aculeatum gerente, pedicellis<br />

ceteris pedunculum corymbose terminantibus, horum floribus per-<br />

fecte inermibus ayynis, calycibus omnibus profunde divisis, laciniis<br />

semilanceolatis acuminatis, corollis violaceis prope costas stellari-<br />

tomentellis, filamentis brevissimis, antheris liberis sensim leniter<br />

attenuatis ápice poro geminato apertis.<br />

Ad sinum marinum Lagrange-Bay ; Martin. Prope montes<br />

Davenport-Range ; J. M. Stuart. Ad originem fluminis Victoria? ;<br />

F. M. Ad portum Walcott ; C. Harper.<br />

Frutex 2-3'. Ramuli nunc parce nunc copióse aculeati. Folia<br />

utplurimum conspicue petiolata, 1-3" longa, supra parce v. parcis-<br />

sime rarius dense puis stellatis conspersa, subtus densius stellari-


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pubescentia nisi tomentosa. Pedicellus alaria 1-11* longus, saltim<br />

apicem versus aculeatus. Pedunculus biuncialis v. brevior, inermis<br />

v. aculeatus. Pedicelli florum sterilium semper inermes, tenues,<br />

circiter semipollicares. Calyces J•i" longi ; lobi interdum longe<br />

acuminata Corollas diameter 1"; lobi nunc breves, nunc proceri.<br />

Anthevae circiter 2|'" longse, lúteas. Stylus floris fertilis semipol-<br />

licaris, glaber, apice uncinatus ; floris sterilis rudimentorius v.<br />

nullus. Bacca adhuc incognita.<br />

Hoc Solanum locum juxta S. lacunarium tenebit.<br />

Solanum corifolium (F. M. Fr. ii. 166) forsan includit plantant<br />

Leicbhardtii armatam, foliis passim repando-lobatis et ad 4" longis<br />

insignem, quam prope sinum Moretoni infelicissimus peregrinator<br />

detexit.<br />

Solanum leptophyllum (F. M. Fr. ii. 164) vergit a fluvio Lach-<br />

lani et monte Murcbisonii portum Denisouii tenus. Baccas pisi<br />

magnitudine, coccínea?. Ab hoc forsan S. parvifolium non sepa-<br />

rable. CI. Lockh. Morton varietatem glabrifoliam a fluvio Bogan<br />

attulit. Planta pluribus notis ad S. chenopodinum accedit. S.<br />

furfuraceum e phrasi Brownii sicut e descriptione Dunalii magnam<br />

similitudinem patefacit.<br />

Solanum stelligerum (Sm. Exot. Bot. ii. 57, t. 88) nunc cog-<br />

noscimus e toto tractu nemorali a portu Jacksonii usque ad Rock-<br />

ingham's Bay. Attinet altitudinern 8'. Tomentum interdum den-<br />

sissimum et utramque foliorum paginam occupans. Cl. C. Moore<br />

varietatem foliis armatis peculiarem ad Promontorium Byroni<br />

colligebat. S. violaceum huic simillimum.<br />

MYOPORIK^E.<br />

Eremophila Drummondi.<br />

Viscosa, laevis, foliis lineari-filiformibus sparsis leniter et im-<br />

perfecte canaliculatis apice haud uncinatis, pedicellis calyce bis<br />

terve longioribus recte patulis, sepalis ovatis acutis viscidis<br />

chartaceis exterioribus interiora includentibus tubo corollas fere<br />

triplo brevioribus, corolla? extus glabras labio supero bifido, labii<br />

inferi lobis lateralibus rotundatis, lobo medio renato-orbiculari<br />

parce barbaio, staminibus inclusis, stylo parce pubescente, germine<br />

ellipsoideo-conico glabro biloculato.<br />

In Australia occideutali ; Drummoud (74, 212).<br />

Frutex valde et gracilenter ramosus. Folia §•13" longa, §-1"<br />

lata, acutiuscula. Pedicelli |-1" longi. Sépala fere 3'" longa.<br />

exteriora 3 interioribus 2 passim lanceolatis latiora. Corolla fere<br />

pollicem longa. Antheras primum cordato-ovatas, demum semian-<br />

nulato-renatas, loculis confluentibus. Stylus §" longus, basim<br />

versus glaber. Stigma simplex, perminutum. Germen viscidum,<br />

in speciminibus examinatis imperfecte evolutum. Ovula pendula.<br />

Recedit ab E. alternifolia et B. Sturtii forma sepalorum, ab illa


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porre directione pedicellorum et forma corollas, ab hac pedicellis<br />

longioribus et textura calycis, ab E. polyclada sepalis non auricu-<br />

latis, corolla minus ampia.<br />

Eremophila bignoniflora (F. M. in Papers of the Roy. Soc. of<br />

Tasm. 1858, 294) crescit ad flamen Murrayi baud procul ab ostio<br />

fluvii Darling's River (Clarence Irwine). Lignum viride. Corolla<br />

passim rosea.<br />

Eremophila scoparia (F. M. 1. c 296) extendit ad partem me-<br />

diant sinus Great Bight (Delisser).<br />

Eremophila crassifolia (F. M. 1. c. 297) allata a sinu Venus-<br />

Bay (Warburton).<br />

Eremophila longifolia (F. if. 1. c. 295) vergit in Australiam<br />

occidentalem, ubi haud longe a ilumine Murchisonii reperta. Co-<br />

rolla e-l¿" longa. Antheraa parva?, nigro-fuseas, nee ut in pluri-<br />

mis congeneribus pallidae ; loculi etiam ietate fere paralleli, haud<br />

divaricati.<br />

Eremophila Brownii (F. M. 1. c. 297) producit ad flumen Kaigan<br />

corollam pure viridem. Folia interdum serrata et iterum linearía<br />

pollice breviora. Lohns corollas infimus passim valde abbreviatus.<br />

Eremophila Ereelmgi (F. M. 1. c. 295) attinet rivum Cooper's<br />

Creek, crescit etiam ad originem fluvii Murchisonii.<br />

Eremophila Duttonii (F. M. Report on PI. of Babb. Exped. 16)<br />

eremos inhabitat ad fluvios Darling's River et Cooper's Creek.<br />

Eremophila alternifolia (Br. Pr. 518) migrât ad partem mediam<br />

sinus Great Bight, ubi folia auguste lanceolato-oblonga.<br />

Eremophila Sturtii (Br. in Sturt's Centr. Austr. ii. App. p. 85)<br />

crescit ad ilumina Lachlan's River et Cooper's Creek exceptio locis<br />

jam in alia dissertatione indicatis. Vidi arbusculam 16' altam.<br />

Eremophila latifolia (F. M. in Linnaea xxv. 428) orientem<br />

versus ad flumen Lachlan's River migrât, occidentem versus ad<br />

lacunam Sapphire Lake (Harper).<br />

Eremophila Mitchelli (Benth. in Mitch. Trop. Austr. 31) ad<br />

flumen Flindersii arborem 30' altam sistit. Cortex nigrescens,<br />

sulcatus, rugosus. Lignum satis fragrans.<br />

Eremophila Goodwinii (F M. Rep. on PI. of Babb. Exped. 17)<br />

nunc nota ab amne Attack Creek, ubi variât pedicellis calyce<br />

duplo longioribus. Conf. F. M. Plants coll. by J. M. Stuart, pag.<br />

14, de aliis varietatibus. Folia passim denticulata. Drupa ovata,<br />

acuta, saltirn juventute pubescens, vix 4" longa, leviter compressa,<br />

exsucca, perfecte quadriloculata.<br />

Myoporum deserli (A. Cunn. sec. Benth. in Hueg. Euum. 78 ;<br />

M. dulce, Benth. in Mitch. Trop. Austr. 384 ; M. rugulosum, F. M.<br />

in Linnaea, 1852, 427) regiones steriliores incolit a sinu Spenceri<br />

ilumine Burd^kin's River tenus ; porre prope flumen Murchisonii<br />

detegebatur, ideoque in ampio tractu interjacente nondum explorato<br />

quaerendum. Pedicelli insigniter recurvati. Folia crassiuscule<br />

coriácea, rigidula. Corollae lobi imberbes. Drupa semper flavescens.


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Myoporum Cunninghami (Benth. in Hueg. Enum. 78) tarn ante-<br />

cedens quam sequens affinitate approximat et forsan verum Al.<br />

montanum exhibet. Adscendit enim montes prope Mudgee et<br />

Novae Angli•, abhinc descendens in eremos et tali modo a fluviis<br />

Darling's, Lachlau's et Alurray's River ad siiium Champion-Bay<br />

tendit. (Drumm. 137.) Idem etiam ad fluminis Victoria? originem<br />

occurrere videtur. Arbuscula 12' v. humilior. Folia minus crassa<br />

et pedicelli minus recurvi quam ea antecedents. Corolla alba,<br />

parum punctata ; lobi barbati v. praeter imum imberbes. Stamina<br />

inclusa. Anther• fiiscae. Drupa sphaeriea, lilacina.<br />

Myoporum tcnuifolium (G. Forst. Prodr. 44) reperitur in silvis<br />

inter sinus Rockingham-Bay et Cleveland-Bay. Frutex pluri-<br />

pedalis. Stamina inclusa. Lobus corollse inßmus saape biirbatus.<br />

Folia passim serrata. Myoporum acuminatum, cujus stamina con-<br />

spicue exserta, viget a fluvio Hastings's River usque ad sinum<br />

Moreton-Bay. Hoc sicut M. ellipticum, quod a portu Jacksoni<br />

ad sinum Moreton-Bay extendit, cum AI. tenuifolio plerisque<br />

characteribus congruunt.<br />

Myoporum insulare (Br. Pr, 516 ; AI. tuberculatum, Bartl. in<br />

Lehm. PI. Preise, i. 349 ; AI. Tasmanicum, Alph. de Cand. Prodr.<br />

xi. 709 ; J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. i. 287 ; AI. tuberculatum, A. de Cand.<br />

1. c. partim) reperimus a promontorio Cape Howe secus oras et<br />

circum locos salinos usque in viciniam sinus Shark-Bay ; nee non<br />

passim in locis montanis longe a litore remotis, e. g. Buch an, ad<br />

flumen Snowy River. Arbor umbrosa, 40' alta v. humilior, jam<br />

statu fruticoso florens. Folia carnulenta, saepe apicem versus<br />

serrulata, passim integerrima. Fructus extus violacei.<br />

Myoporum, serratum (Br. Pr. 516 ; M. subserratum, Nees in<br />

Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 350 ; AI. gracile, Bartl. in Lehm. PI. Pr. i.<br />

350) in Australia occidentali a sinu Great Bight usque ad flumen<br />

Alurchisoni progreditur, planities arenosas pr•sertim incolens, sed<br />

moutes rupestres passim adscendens. Frutex pluripedalis. Folia<br />

interdum omnia pollice breviora. Pedicelli nonnunquam ad unciae<br />

longitudinem extensi. Ad rivum Gales-Brook crescit varietas<br />

pubescens, cujus ramuli, folia, pedicelli, calyces et stylus dense<br />

pubescentia. Limites inter hoc et AI. tuberculatum tracti fortasse<br />

non constantes; tunc planta in terram Gipps-Land et ad Alouut<br />

Remarkable vergit. Copia glandularum prominentium valde varia.<br />

AI. tuberculatum altitudinem 12' attinct.<br />

Myoporum oppositifolium (Br. Pr. 516) mihi obvium erat ad<br />

sinum regis Georgii in locis scaturiginosis. Pemb. Walcott plan-<br />

tam ad flumen Warreni detexit. Frutex erectus, amplus, pluri-<br />

pedalis. Folia interdum anguste lanceolata ; inferiora passim<br />

sparsa, longitudinem 4" attinentia.<br />

Myoporum debile (Br. Pr. 516 ; AI. diffusum, Br. Pr. 516) a<br />

portu Jacksoni et montibus Blue Alountains circulo Capricornu tenus<br />

reperimus. Rami saepe tuberculosi. Faux corollae dense barbata.<br />

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Myoporum humile (Br. Pr. 516) a fluviis Boyne, Darling,<br />

Murray et Murrumbidgee migrât ad extremitatem orientalem sinus<br />

Great Bight. Stirps amplissime procumbit. Huic speciei proxime<br />

stat M. parvifolium, quod a sinu Spenceri progreditur ad oras<br />

Australian occidentales ; folia obovato- v. lineari-spatulata. Myo-<br />

porinarum ordinem, si Spartothamnum et Dasymallam excludis,<br />

satis firme limitatum invenies.<br />

Disoon platycarpus (Myoporum platycarpum, Br. Pr. 516) a<br />

fluviis Murray- et Lachlan-River ad lacum Torrensi extendit,<br />

eremos arenoso-calcarios incolens. Arbor 30' v. humilior, saccha-<br />

riflua. Cortex nigrescens, sulcatus, rugosus. Eamuli saepe eximie<br />

flexuosi. Folia passim integerrima. Corollas limbus parce barbatus.<br />

Fructus omnes, quos dissecui, biloculati erant et dispermi ; nee<br />

locellos nee alterius ovuli ullum vestigium in loculis inveni. Drupa<br />

circiter 2" longa, ovata, conspicue compi-essa, sensim acuminata,<br />

exsucca, rugulosa. Semen ex apice loculi sine funículo pendens,<br />

clavato-cylindricum, lineam longum. Testa tenerrime membranea,<br />

la?vis, albida. Albumen amygdalinum, conspicuum. Embryo cylin-<br />

dricus. Cotyledones plano-convexa?, semioblongaa. Radícula supera,<br />

cotyledonibus paulo longior.<br />

Disoon ßoribundus (Alph. de Cand. Pr. xi. 703 ; Myoporum<br />

floribundum, A. Cunn. in Hueg. Enum. 78) in clivis graniticis ad<br />

flumina Lachlan- et Snowy River reperiendus, itaque forsan secus<br />

partes orientales fluviorum Murray et Murrumbidgee detegendus.<br />

Fi-utex 5-8'. Variât edentatus, i. e. foliis integerrimis sicut corollis<br />

calycem ter excedentibus.<br />

Disoon cordifolius (F. M. Fr. i. 26 ; Myoporum salsoloides,<br />

Turcz. in Bullet, de Mose, xxxvi. 226) nuperius ad flumen Gard-<br />

neri inveniebatur. Est planta Drummondi 339.<br />

Disoon Beckeri (F. M. Fr. iv. 48) extendit a monte West Mount<br />

Barren usque ad Eyre's Relief-Point (Drumm. 338). Visciditas<br />

plantae oleosa. Fructus saepe monospermus. Semina albuminosa.<br />

Phrasis brevis Myopori viscosi nostras plantee non dissonat.<br />

Pseudopholidia brevifolia (Alph. de Cand. Prodr. xi. 704 ;<br />

Myoporum brevifolium, Barth in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 350) est<br />

planta Drummondi 445. Genus ita ad Disoon tendit, ut Ere-<br />

mophila ad Myoporum. Huic generi Eremophila Behrii nisi<br />

fallor adducenda. Hanc in insula halmaturorum invenit Water-<br />

house.<br />

Sentis rhynchoearpa (F. M. Fr. iv. 47) occurrit interdum co-<br />

rollis albis immaculatis et rarius sépalo quinto.<br />

Eremophila Macdonnellii (F. M. Rep. on PI. of Babb. Exp. 18)<br />

detecta in Australia centrali ab J. M. Stuart. Occurrit omnino<br />

glabra. Conf. F. M. Plants of Howitt's Exped. p. 17.<br />

Eremophila gibbosifolia (F. M. Rep. on PI. of Babb. Exp. 18)<br />

nunc allata a plaga Tattiara-counrry (J. E. Woods) et a monte<br />

Arapiles (Dall.)


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Eremophila Woollsiana (F. M. Fr. i. 125) provenit ad ilumina<br />

Oldfíeld- et East-River et prope Stokes-Inlet (Mx.) Hue traho<br />

plantam Drummondi 162. Varietas foliis angustioribus nisi species<br />

affinis crescit ad portum Gregorii. Frutex saepe 4'. Pholidia re-<br />

sinosa huic evidenter cognata.<br />

VERBENáCEAS.<br />

Lippia lantanifolia.<br />

(Sect. Zapania.)<br />

Fruticosa, erecta, foliis ovato- v. cordato-orbiculatis obtusis<br />

hirtellis crenato-serrulatis conspicuo petiolatis, pedunculis axilla-<br />

ribus singulis v. passim binis folio brevioribus, floribus in capitulo<br />

ovato dense imbricatis, bracteis deltoideo- v. orbiculari-rhombeis<br />

acutis v. acuminatis, calyce áptero merabraneo, corollis majusculis,<br />

labio supero integro, Jructibus globosis, pericarpio crustáceo.<br />

In vicinia urbis Rockhampton ; Thozet et O'Shanesy.<br />

Frutex paucipedalis, odorus. Rami hirto-pubescentes et asperati.<br />

Folia |-1J" longa, rugulosa, subtus pallidius virentia. Pedunculi<br />

^-1" longi. Bractea? inferiores herbácea?, 1-|'" metientes. Calyces<br />

vix V" longi, appresse pubescentes. Corolla? rosea? ; tubus fere<br />

2"' longus ; labium superum pasne semiorbiculatum ; lobi labii<br />

inferioris laterales lobo medio renato-orbiculato dimidio breviores.<br />

Stamina inclusa ; filamenta perbrevia ; anthera? 4 cordato-globosa?.<br />

Stylus brevissimus. Fructus lineam metiens, parum compressus,<br />

exsuccatus, calyce velatus, facile iu mericarpia secedens.<br />

A Lippia asperifolia jam differt forma foliorum, corolla? tubo<br />

longiore, limbo ampliore, a L. dulci bracteolis, corollis fructibusque<br />

bis terve majoribus, fructu baud ovato.<br />

Lippia nodiflora (Rich, in Micheaux Flor. Bor. Amer. ii. 15)<br />

a fluvio Murchisoni et planitiebus Peak Downs effusa est usque ad<br />

oras septentrionales.<br />

Clerodendron Linn•i.<br />

Thwait. Enum. PI. Ceylon. 243 ; Volkameria scandens, L. fil. Suppl. PI.<br />

292. (Sect. Hemidenna.)<br />

Alte scandens, ramulis appresso-pubescentibus glabrescentibus,<br />

foliis ovatis v. cordato-ovatis chartaceis vix acuminatis breviter<br />

petiolatis mox glabris, panícula trichotoma corymbosa couferte<br />

multiflora, cahjce brevissime dentato, corollis parvis albis extus<br />

imperfecte serieeis, fructibus ellipsoideo-obconicis calycem tenui-<br />

chartaceum immutatum fere semisuperantibus, carpidiis exsuccis<br />

cito secedentibus, pericarpio inferne longe producto alam pr•bente<br />

et a columella elongata placentis cornuta secedente alteram car-<br />

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lu nemoribus inter Promontorium Cape York et urbem Rock-<br />

hamptou ; A. Thozet, E. Daemel, J. Dallachy et P. O'Shanesy.<br />

Folia l|-4" longa, plana, integerrima. Flores fragrantés, in<br />

panícula interdum creberrimi. Bracteas lmeari-oblongae, circiter<br />

1|" metientes. Calyx lJ-2"' longus, obconico-campanulatus, re-<br />

pando-denticulatus, passim truncatus. Corolla 4"' longa ; tubus<br />

gracilis, parum in faucem ampliatus, inferne glaber ; lobi 5 ovales,<br />

fere aequales, 1" longi. Filamenta fauci inserta, capillaria, 3"<br />

longa. Antheras ovales, dorsifixae ; loculi paralleli, |" longi.<br />

Stylus capillaris, glaber, paene §" longus. Stigmata perbrevia,<br />

setaceo-subulata. Fructus circiter 4"' longus, parte exserta pube-<br />

scens, revera biloculavis, etsi tetraspermus. Pei'icarpium cujusque<br />

carpida longe trans basim seminis descendens, hinc glabrum, pel-<br />

lucens, fere scariosum. Carpidia etiam altero latere interiore a<br />

basi ad apicem aperta. Spermatophorum 2-3'" altum, apice subu-<br />

latum, placentis 2 laterali-terminalibus fere cornutum, basi attenua-<br />

tum, omnino persistens. Semiua- perfecta non accepi.<br />

Planta anómala saltern sectionem propriam nisi genus nomine<br />

eectionali distinguendum pr•bet.<br />

Clerodendron inerme (R. Br. Pr. 511) ab Arnhemia (Hulls)<br />

per Australiam borealem et orientalem litoralem sparsum flumine<br />

Richmondi tenus (Fawcett). Frutex 6' v. bumilior, erectiusculus<br />

v. alte scandens. Calyx ssepe edentulus, omnino truncatus. Co-<br />

rolla alba, extus paulo purpurea.<br />

Clerodendron tornentosum (R. Br. Pr. 510) invenimus a portu<br />

Jacksonii et montibus c•ruleis usque in Novam Angliam et fluvio<br />

Richmondi tenus. Arbor saîpe 20'. C. attenuatum, quod per Aus-<br />

traliam orientalem tropicam et subtropicam satis frequens, non nisi<br />

absente indumento distinguo. Hase varietas occurrit etiam ad<br />

flumeu Hastings-River. Varietas altera, definitioni C. ovati non<br />

maie respondens, occurrit in insulis Carpentaria? et ad flumeu<br />

Victoria?. De C. tomentoso, qua? sequuntur, annotavi. Calyx<br />

fructifer carnulento-coriaceus, rubellus ; lobi 5, passim 4, deltoidei.<br />

Drupa in caryopses 4 facile secedens, trigono-ovatas, 4-5'" longas,<br />

latere interiore pulpa purpurascente tenuiter tectas, et hinc endo-<br />

carpio tenui-cartilagineo sordide fusco clausas ; latere autem ex-<br />

teriora exocarpio nigro crustaceo-coriaceo vestitas. Caryopsis<br />

una v. altera s•pe asperma. Testa crassiuscule membranea, livida.<br />

Cotyledones plano-convexae. Radicula brevissima, latitudine sua<br />

vix longior.<br />

Vitex trifolia (Linn. fil. Suppl. PI. 293 ; V. ovata, Thunb. FI.<br />

Japan. 257) crescit a fluvio Brisbani in Arnhemiam. Arbor 20'<br />

jam fi'uticis statu florens. Variât foliis digitate quinque-foliolatis.<br />

Vitex melicopea (F. M. Fr. v. 35 et 213) producit paniculam<br />

trichotome multifloram, velutinellam. Calyx campanulato-semi-<br />

ovatus, 1-11" longus, minute quinque-dentatus, firme truncatus.<br />

Corolla c•rulescens, vix 3" longa, extus praeter basim velutinello-


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sericea glandulisque depressís flavidis dense onusta, intus ante<br />

basim dense sericeo-barbata ; labium superum bidentatum ; labii<br />

inferí lobi laterales deltoidei ; lobus médius ceteris latior. Sta-<br />

mina vix e tubo corolla? emersa. Filamenta inferne dense sericea.<br />

Antherarum loculi oblique ovati, ápice confluentes, inferne liberi<br />

et paulo divergentes. Stylus circiter 2|'" lougus, glaber. Stigmatis<br />

crura 2 perbrevia, semilanceolato-subulata, divergentia. Drupa<br />

rubra, srcpe globosa. Mesocarpium passim suberosum et irregu-<br />

lariter sulcatum.<br />

Vitcx Cunninghami (Schauer in Cand. Pr. xi. 691) a promon-<br />

torio Cape York circum sinum Carpentaria? ad flumen Victoria?<br />

vergit. Drupa J" longa, ovata. Pericarpium succulentum. Ad<br />

V. acuminatam et V. litoralem valde approximat.<br />

Vitex Leichhardtii (F. M. Fr. iii. 58) nuper ad Illawarra dete-<br />

gebatur, nec non ad flumen Richmond's River. Drupa statu im-<br />

perfecto visa globosa, exsucca, J-f" metiens. De Ephieli simplici-<br />

folia sive Vitice macrophylla videbis observationes eximias See-<br />

manni in Flor. Vit. p. 189.<br />

Faraday a splendida (F. M. Fr. v. 21) alte scandit. Corolla alba.<br />

Spartothamnus junceus (A. Cunn. in Walp. Rep. vi. 649) crescit<br />

a fluvio Manning's River usque in viciniam rivi Cape's River,<br />

occidentem versus ad Maranoam tendens. Planta interdum con-<br />

spicue pubescit. Genus a Myoporineis ad Verbenáceas transtuli.<br />

Bacca enim pyrenas 4 liberas includit. Semen medio ventre fixum.<br />

Albumen nullum. Cotyledones oblonga?, compressa?, duplo logiores<br />

quam radícula infera cylindrica. Habitus planta? Myoporinarum<br />

omnino dissimilis, divisio etiam stigmatis Myoporinis aliena. Teu-<br />

cridium parvifolium (J. Hook. Fl. N. Zeal. i. 203, t. xlix.) sub<br />

nomine Spartothamni Hookeri ad hocce genus duco.<br />

Premna serratifolia (Linn. Mant. ii. 253) regni plantarum<br />

Australia? civis est ex annotatione pra?clari J. Hooker in Flor.<br />

Tasm. Iutrod. p. xlvi. Pycnolachne lediíolia (Turcz. in Bull, de<br />

Mose, xxxvi. 241) hoc scriptore ad Verbenáceas tracta, est<br />

Lachnostachys Walcotti. CI. auctor tubum staminum quam<br />

corollam descripsit.<br />

Verbena officinalis (Linn. Sp. PI. 29) a sinu Spencer's Gulf ad<br />

sinum Rockingham's Bay extendit.<br />

Verbena Banariensis (Linn. Sp. PI. 28) a portu Jacksoni in<br />

Novam Angliam et ad flumen Brisbane's River vergit.<br />

Cyanostegia Bunnyana.<br />

b\ M. Fr. v. 36, t. xxxix.<br />

Foliis latiuscule lanceolatis, pedicellis glabris, calycibus répande<br />

quinquecrenatis tenui-chartaceis glabris cyaneis, corolla? Iobis<br />

lateralibus seniiorbiculatîs, lobo ínfimo fere rotundo, labio supero<br />

breviter lobato, stigmate indiviso, germine quadrilobo.<br />

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Cyanostegia Turczaninowii.<br />

C. lanceolata, Turcz. Bullet, de Mose. xxii. pars ii. p. 35 ; C. intermedia,<br />

Turcz. 1. c. ; C. angustifolia, Turcz. 1. c.<br />

Foliis filiformi- v. lanceolato-linearibus v. anguste lanceolatis,<br />

pedicellis pubescentibus, calycibus in lobos semiorbiculatos v. del-<br />

toideos v. semiovatos apiculatos medio tenus divisis membraneis<br />

c•rulescentibus inferne extus intusque pubescentibus, corolla?<br />

amethystina? lobis lateralibus semiovatis, lobo ínfimo fere ovato,<br />

labio supero conspicue lobato, stigmatis cruribus acutis in•qualibus.<br />

In Australia occidentali extratropica ; Drummond (139, 140,<br />

161, 440).<br />

Germen biloculare; loculiunigemmulati; gemmula? adscendentes.<br />

Ha?c planta, formis intermediis melius cognitis, antecedenti for-<br />

san conjungenda.<br />

Mallophora globiflora (Endl. in den Annal, des Wien. Mus. ii.<br />

206 ; Lacbnocephalus lepidotus, Turcz. in Bull, de Mose. xxii.<br />

part ii. pag. 36 ; Bocq. Group, des Verbén. 139, pi. iii. fig. 1-7)<br />

nascitur in plagis apricis Australia? occidentalis extratropica;.<br />

Mallophoram et Lachnocephalum combinare non hassitavi, etiamsi<br />

illi stigma obtusum attribuitur. Facile enim crus stigmatis alterum<br />

defringit. Mallophora? genus a Dicrastjli pra?cipue floribus tetra-<br />

meris diveîlitur, sicut stylo non profunde diviso. Sépala Mallo-<br />

phora? globiflora? corollam fere asquantia. Corolla? lobi fere ovales ;<br />

superiores breviores ; inferiores tubo a?quilongi. Stamina 4 fauci<br />

corolla? inserta ; inferiora lobis corollas pa?ne sequilonga. Anthera?<br />

dorsifixa?, fere versatiles ; loculi ellipsoidei, paulo divergentes.<br />

Stylus inferne lanosus. Stigmatis crura setacea. Germen tomen-<br />

tosum, 4-loculare, 4-gemmulatum. Braetea? exteriores 2-3" longa?,<br />

anguste lanceolata?, ferruginea?, extus lanuginosa?. Tota planta<br />

pedalis v. sesquipedalis. Folia 3-5'" longa, |-1§'* lata. Flores<br />

adspectu exteriore iis Physopsis similes. Mallophora corymbosa<br />

forsitan M. globiflora? varietatem constituit.<br />

Physopsis spicata (Turcz. Bull, de Mose. xxii. part ii. 34 ;<br />

Bocquill. Group, des Verbénacées 102, pi. iii. fig. 8-14) mihi<br />

suppetit in collectione Drummondi. Planta Lachnostachyos et<br />

Newcastlia? habitu. Folia opposita v. ternata, aliquot sparsa,<br />

oblonga v. ovata, crassa, paucilinearia, margine revoluta. Bractea?<br />

lanceolata? v. lineari-lanceolata?, 2-3'" longa?, extus lanosa?. Calyx<br />

cylindricus, perbreviter 4-dentatus, intus glaber, extus lana oc-<br />

cultus. Corolla? lobi ovato-oblongi, a?quales, tubo cylindrico duplo<br />

breviores. Anthera? 4, ad summitatem tubi fere sessiles, a?quialte<br />

sita?. Stylus setaceus. Stigma brevissime bidentatum. Fructus<br />

ignoti.<br />

Genus Newcastliam appropinquat, pra?sertim flivisione florum<br />

quaternaria distinguendum.


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Newcastlia cladotricha (F. M. in Hook. Kew Misc. 1857, 22)<br />

reperta est a cl. Dr. Martin ad sinum Roebuck-Bay. Bractea?<br />

rhombeo-orbiculares, teñera?, 3-4" metientes, acuminata?, secus<br />

spicam nondum florentem imbricata?, cito decidua?.<br />

Pentaptelion involucratum (Turcz. Bullet, de Mose, xxxvi. p.<br />

194) ad Verbenáceas pertinere dicitur, obstante autem stigmate<br />

sessili, si boc recte descriptum. Plantam (Drumra. vii. 122)<br />

nondum vidi. Folia sec. Turcz. alterna; capitula terminalia ;<br />

sépala 5 linearía ; corolla 5-fida ; stamina 5 ; anthera? fere sessiles ;<br />

germen quadriloculare, 4-gemmulatum.<br />

Dicrastylis St•chas (J. Drumm. sec. Harv. in Hook. Kew<br />

Miscell. vii. 57) attinet quantum vidi tantum altitudinem pauci-<br />

pollicarem v. spithama?am. Folia J•§" longa, indumento varia,<br />

oblonga, s•pe in modum Cliloanthis specierum verarum rugosissima.<br />

Corolla extus intusque pubescens ; lobus infimus evidenter longior.<br />

Anthera? ut ea? omnium congenerum lóculos habent ellipsoideos<br />

inferne disjunetos, nee divaricatos nee basi ullo modo productos.<br />

Stigmata stylo •quilonga. Fructus ignoti.<br />

Dicrastylis reticulata (J. Dr. & Harv. 1. c. 57) a quibusdam<br />

formis praecedentis et sequentis parum distat. Sépala iis am-<br />

barum paulo longiora reperi. Lobus corolla? infimus ovatus, paulo<br />

major ; tubus lobis longitudine sat a?quali?. Drupa nondum cog-<br />

nita.<br />

Dicrastylis fulva (J. Dr. & Harv. 1. c. 56) allata est a Dirk<br />

Hartog's Island (Dr. Martin, 32) et a fluvio Murchisonii (J. Drum-<br />

mond et Aug. Oldfield). Panícula ample corymbosa. Anthera?<br />

nigrita?. Calyx vix lineam longus. Corolla? tubus et lobi superi<br />

conspicue breviores quam lobus infimus ; corolla igitur potius<br />

bilabiata, quam regularis dicenda. Fructus harum omnium com-<br />

paratione egent.<br />

Dicrastylis parvifolia (F. M. Fr. ii. 160 ; D. rosmarinifolia,<br />

Turcz. in Bulletin de Mose, xxxvi. 226) adest in herbario Drum-<br />

mondi sub numero 176 et 286. Calyx vix lineam longus. Corolla<br />

distincte labiata ; lobus infimus paene orbiculatus. Fructus etiam<br />

hujus speciei nondum allati.<br />

Dicrastylis ochrotricha (F. M. Fr. iv. 161) proprium forsan<br />

generis v. subgeneris Homotome dicendi typum exhibebit. Calycis<br />

lobi sub praefloratione et fruetificatione valvati. Lobi etiam corolla?<br />

fere valvares, saltern non conspicue imbricati. Stamina semper 5.<br />

Antherarum loculi ellipsoidei, inferne liberi, basi non produeti.<br />

Styli rami seu stigmatis crura elongata. Drupa exsuecosa, per-<br />

fecte quadriloculata, axi imperforata, nee sponte in elementa carpica<br />

secernens, tenui-septata nee lacunam septi producens.<br />

Pityrodia salvifolia (Br. Pr. 513 ; Schauer in Cand. Pr. xi.<br />

628 ; Bocq. Group, des Verb. 131, pl. xv. fig. 8-15) nuper reperta<br />

est a P. O'Shanesy ad montem Tablemount prope Rockhampton,<br />

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Chloanthes St•chadis (Br. Pr. 514) viget in tractu nemoroso<br />

litorali a portu Jacksouii usque ad sinum Rockingham's Bay. Co-<br />

rolla flavescens. Speciem similem detexit Dallachy ad montem<br />

Hinchinbrook, quas secundum annotationem collectoris corolla<br />

cosrulescente gaudet. Hujus plantas drupa 1-1 J" alta, nasi per-<br />

fossa, foramine inter locellos minuto.<br />

Chloanthes coccínea (Bartl. in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 352) aut<br />

species proximo cognata sub 97 et 142 in seriebus plantarum<br />

Drummondi militans, progreditur ad Promontorium Cape Arid.<br />

Jam statu spithamaso floret. Eandem iterum vel similem accepi<br />

floribus fructibusque destitutam a loco Swan-Hill ad flumen Mur-<br />

ray-River.<br />

Chloanthes Bartlingii (Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 352 ; Schauer in<br />

Cand. Pr. xi. 531) exhibitor collectione Drummondi sub 447.<br />

Corollae adnotante Oldfieldio pallide purpureas.<br />

Chloanthes búllala.<br />

Ramis albo-lanatis, foliis conféras oppositis semilanceolato-<br />

linearibus supra bullato-rugosis leviter arcuatis margine revolutis<br />

in basim sessilem sensim dilatatis lanuginoso-pubescentibus glabre-<br />

scentibus, floribus fere sessilibus axillaribus solitariis, calycis<br />

laciniis semilanceolato-linearibus plants, corollas tubo gracili,<br />

staminibus inclusis, stigmate juniore semigloboso e vértice breviter<br />

bilobato.<br />

In vicinia fluminis Murchison's River ; J. Drummond.<br />

Suffrutex spithamasus v. pedalis. Folia |-1|" longa, potius<br />

herbácea, quam coriácea, acuta. Bracteolas oppositas, laciniis calycis<br />

conformes. Has teñeras, extus Ianuginoso-pubescentes, circiter 3'"<br />

longas ; tubus calycis vix ultra lineam longus. Corolla circiter<br />

§" metiens ; tubus inferne extus glaber, intus supra basim barbatus ;<br />

cetera pars puis ramosis mollibus parce tecta ; faux ampia ; lobi<br />

obtusi circiter 2" longi. Antheras fere cordatas. Filamenta brevia,<br />

didynama. Drupa bipartibilis, globosa, 2'" alta ; lacuna ampia<br />

inter locellos ; foramen axili-basale.<br />

Chloanthes uncinata (Turcz. Bullet, de Mose, xxxvi. 194) cui<br />

folia inflexo-uncinata attribuuntur, cum nostra forsan haud com-<br />

binanda est.<br />

Chloanthes hemigenoides.<br />

Quoya hemigenoides, F. M. coll.<br />

Tomento tenui stellari cinerascens, foliis parvis ovali- v.<br />

oblongo-lanceolatis oppositis sessilibus margine recurvis. pedun-<br />

culis axillaribus solitariis unifloris rarius bi- v. trifloris brevibus v.<br />

brevissimis, calycis parvi lobis semilanceolatis tubo purum longi-<br />

oribus, corolla extus superne velutinella calycem vix dimidio<br />

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In planitiebus arenosis flumen Murchisoui versus. Drummond<br />

& Oldfield.<br />

Frutex 1-3', erectus, adspectu Hemigenias. Rhizoma ad apicem<br />

densissime albo-tomeutosum. Folia 3-10" longa, I ¿-3" lata,<br />

integerrima, supra glabrescentia, non bulista. Pedunculi 1-2'"<br />

longi, prope medium bracteolas 2 oppositas lanceolari-lineares<br />

2-3" longas gerentes. Calycis lacinia? asquales, \\-1" longa 1 ,<br />

asstivatione valvatas, medio et margine nervosos. Corolla circiter<br />

5"' longa ; labium superum deltoideo-bilobum ; labii inf'erioris lobi<br />

semiovati; médius paulo latior et basim versus barbatus, interdum<br />

obcordato-orbiculatus ; tubus corollas brevis, basi glaber ; faux<br />

dense sericeo-barbata. Stamina 4 didynama. Antheras oblique<br />

cordatas, omnes fertiles ; loculi primum parelleli, demum divergentes,<br />

inferne liberi, basi brevissime calcarati. Stylus terminalis, tenui-<br />

filiformis, glaber, deciduus, 2"' longus. Stigmatis lamellas 2 semi-<br />

lanceolatas, perbreves. Germen cano-velutinellum. Drupa ex-<br />

succata, crustácea, tenuissime velutina, 2'" metiens, sphasroidea,<br />

sponte dissiliens, biloculata, tetrasperma. Septum incompletum ;<br />

lacuna inter lóculos nee locellos satis ampia ; basis perforata.<br />

Semina albuminosa, ellipsoideo-cylindracea.<br />

Chloanthes atriplicina (F. M. Fr. i. 235 ; Quoya atriplicina,<br />

F. M. Fr. iv. 80) extendit usque ad sinum Shark-.Bay. Occurrit<br />

quoque inter plantas Drummondi sub 138. Corollas lobus infimus<br />

orbicularis, 3-4"' metiens, supra parce stellari-pubescens, ad faucem<br />

villoso-barbatus.<br />

Chloanthes Oldfieldii (F. M. Fr. i. 234 ; Quoya cuneata, Gau-<br />

dich. Voy. Freyc. Bot. 453, t. 66) est planta Drummondi 139.<br />

Antherarum inferiorum loculi interdum ambi conspicue appendi-<br />

culati.<br />

Chloanthes verbascina (F. M. Fr. i. 233 ; Quoya verbascina,<br />

F. M. Fr. iv. 80) variât foliis ternis. Hue spectat specimen<br />

Drummondi 140. Septum commissurale fere completum ; lacuna<br />

inter locellos nulla.<br />

Chloanthes loxocarpa (F. If, Fr. ii. 22 ; Quoya loxocarpa,<br />

F. M. Fr. iv. 80 ; Pityrodia Drummondi, Turcz. Bull, de Mose.<br />

xxxvi. 213) est planta 141 ultimas collectionis Drummondi ad<br />

flumen Murchison's River congestas. Indumentum flörum densius<br />

et flores magis conferti quam in planta Oldfieldii. Lobus corollas<br />

médius pasne orbicularis, 2"'metiens. Longitudo stigmatum variât.<br />

Folia interdum ternata.<br />

Chloanthes dilatata.<br />

Quoya dilatata, F. M. coll.<br />

Ramis et innovationibus cano-tomentosis, foliis spatulato-ob-<br />

longis ad basim sessilem dilatatis supra valde rugatis utrinque<br />

niox laxius tomentosa margine crenulatis planis, floribus axilla-<br />

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ribus soiitariis breviter pedunculatis, calycis segmentis spatulato-<br />

v. oblongo-lineai'ibus extus lanosis, corolla calycem bis terve su-<br />

perante ringente extus laxe lanuginoso-tomeutosa, labio coroll•<br />

supero inferiim paulo excedente in dentés 2 deltoideos diviso, fauce<br />

paree pilosula, filamentis brevibus, antheris aequalibus basi utrinque<br />

minute productis, germine tomentoso.<br />

In Australia occidentali flumini Murchison's River vicina ;<br />

Drumm. (210).<br />

Frutex patentim ramosus. Folia opposita, §•1$* longa, 3-5'"<br />

lata, aetate patentia v. deflexa ; pars superior magis ovata ; pars<br />

inferior magis cuneata ; pars basalis semiamplexans, neque decur-<br />

rens. Pedunculi bilineares v. breviores, tomentosi. BracteolEe<br />

lanceolatse, 1J-2"' longa?. Sépala 3-4"' metientia. Corolla? labium<br />

superum cuneato-obcordatum ; hujus lobi lineam paulo excedentes ;<br />

lobi laterales corolla? deltoideo-ovati, vix 1"' longi ; lobus etiam<br />

infimus triangularis, 1-|•2'" metiens ; tubus etiam basi amplus et<br />

hinc glaber, ante basim intus annulato-barbatus. Stamina scilicet<br />

didynama. Antherarum loculi saltern initio paralleli. Stylus<br />

setaceus, glaber, plurilinealis. Stigmatis crura J'" longa, subulato-<br />

linearia. Germen disco cupulari glabro insidens. Drupa ignota.<br />

Chloanthes stachyodes (F. M. Fr. v. 50 ; Quoya racemosa,<br />

Turcz. Bullet, de Mose, xxxvi. 194) propter corollam satis elon-<br />

gatam jam ad typicas Chloanthi species approximat. Tomentum<br />

ramorum et foliorum modo densum modo parcum. Huic e descrip-<br />

tione congeneres Dasymalla axillaris et D. terminalis (Endl. Nov.<br />

Stirp. Dec. ii. 12 & 13). Pityrodia etiam extremam Chloanthorum<br />

formara praebet, ut Quoya sectionis valore iliis adstantem.<br />

BUETTXERIACE^E.<br />

Lachnostachys verbascifolia.<br />

Robusta, lanosissima, foliis magnis ovatis v. lanceolato-ovatis<br />

margine recurvatis, spicis simplicibus v. divisis, calycis dentibus<br />

sex-novem semilanceolatis tubo fere duplo brevioribus, tubo stami-<br />

num filamentis aequilongo, germine subtilissime pubescente, fructu<br />

glabro.<br />

In Australia occidentali (Drummond, 237).<br />

Frutex forsan altior. Lanugo in ramis foliis et spicarum rachibus<br />

fulvescens, longa et densa, e puis plumoso-ramosis composita.<br />

Folia sessilia, confería, opposita, 1 j•3" longa, circiter 1" lata, saepe<br />

ad marginem ample reflexa. Spica? terminales, solitariae v. tri-<br />

plicata?, 2-4" longa?, a?tate alares. Rachis denique glabrata. Bracteae<br />

lineari-lanceolata?, fere 3'" longa?, dorso praeter basim lanosa?, ca-<br />

duca?. Flores brevissime pedicellati, cum pedicello articulati, fere<br />

verticillate conferti. Calyces aestivatione valvati, mox l|-2" alti,<br />

lanugine densa exteriore longe superati, intus glabri. Stamina<br />

numero dentium calycis, hypogyna ; columna truncata, lineam


159<br />

alta, intus dense barbata, extus glabra, cum filamentis capillaribus<br />

decidua. Anthera? secedeutes, introrsa?, obovato-oblonga?, dorsi-<br />

fixae, J" longa?, flava? ; loculi parallel]', longitudinaliter dehiscentes.<br />

Stylus terminalis, capillaris, 11•2** longus, glaber. Stigma minutis-<br />

simum. Germen uuiloculatum, unigemmulatum. Gemmula e basi<br />

cavitatis erecta. Fructus glabratus, evalvis, indebiscens, basi<br />

disco annulari glabro cinctus, circiter sesquilineam altus, obovatus,<br />

striolatus, stylo terminatus. Pericarpium membraneum. Semen<br />

erectum, obovatum, turgens, 1'" longum v. paulo longius, cavitatem<br />

explens. Testa tenerrime membranea, albida, glabra. Raphe longi-<br />

tudiualis. Albumen satis copiosum, amygdalinum. Embryo in<br />

axi albuminis situs et eidem •quilongus, rectus, amygdalinus.<br />

Cotyledones plano-convexa?, ovales, |•§'" longa?. Radicula infera,<br />

ovato-cylindrica, cotyledonibus fere dimidior brevior.<br />

Fructus characteres nunc primum expositi genus ab Amaran-<br />

taceis demovent. Ob carpidium unicum Lachnostacbis approximat<br />

Waltheria?, ob folia opposita Lasiopetalo. Genus autem proprium<br />

tribuui (Lachnostachyarum) présentât.<br />

Lachnostachys ferruginea ( Hook. Ic. Plant. 415 ; Moq. in Cand.<br />

Pr. xiii. sect. ii. 298) ab antecedente distinguitur indumento bre-<br />

viore magis velutino, foliis multo minoribus planis, bracteis dila-<br />

tatis, dentibus calycis minus acutis, autheris dorso glandulosis.<br />

Lachnostachys albicans (Hook. Ic. 414) occurrit in collectione<br />

Drummondi sub 439.<br />

Lachnostachys Walcottii (F. M. Fr. ii. 140 ; Pycnolachne ledi-<br />

folia, Turcz. Bull. Mose, xxxvi. 214) militât sub 219 et 220 in<br />

collectione sexta Drummondi. Folia iis Guichenotia? ledifolia?<br />

similia.<br />

THTMELEJE.<br />

Pimelia Holroydii.<br />

(Sect. Heterol•na).<br />

Ramulis cum foliis et involucro glabris, foliis oppositis ovalibus<br />

fere sessilibus herbaceis glaucis majuseulis planis obtusis, bracteis<br />

involucrantibus 4-6 ovato- v. cordato-orbiculatis, capitulis termi-<br />

nalibus multifloris, axi cylindraceo elongato villoso, floribus bi-<br />

sexualibus, calycibus flavidis extus villosis basi serieeis haud<br />

articulatis, tubo lobis quater quinquiesve longiore, drupa parva<br />

sicca glabra conico-attenuata.<br />

In montibus Hammersley-Rauge ; C. Harper (16).<br />

Planta circiter 3' alta. Ramuli teretiusculi, pallide flavidi.<br />

Folia f-15" longa, tenuiter uninervia, tenuissime venosa. Bractea?<br />

glaucediue foliorum participes, |•f* longa?. Axis pollicaris v.<br />

brevior, pedicellis brevissimis tuberculatus, molli-villosus. Calyx<br />

semipollicaris. Stamina breviter exserta. Anthera? fere ovata?,<br />

§"' longa?, recurva?. Drupa ovato-conica, sensim rostrata, parte


160<br />

Pericarpium nigrescens, crustaceum. Semen pendens, lg'" longum,<br />

ovatum, rostratum. Funiculum perbreve. Testa lasvis, pallide<br />

membranca. Albumen nullum. Cotyledones ovatas, plano-convexas.<br />

Radícula subulata, supera, cotyledonibus paulo brevior.<br />

Plantam dicavi amico Arcturo Holroyd, celebri per regiones<br />

Niloticas peregrinatori, nunc horticulturas in Neo-Cambria pras-<br />

stanti fautori.<br />

Pimelea myriantha cum pluribus congeneribus diclinismum<br />

participât, ut ipse in loco plantas natali ample observavi. Occurrit<br />

ad bases basálticas niontium Stirling's Range, ubi fruticem pluri-<br />

pedalem format.<br />

LENTIBULARIX^E.<br />

Utricularia perminuta.<br />

Foliis rurnerosis linearibus v. spatulato-linearibus minutis, scapis<br />

capillaribus perbrevibus unifions folia nulla bracteiformia ye-<br />

rentibus, bracteolis 2 sub flore oppositis oblongis ovatisve basi<br />

truncata brevissime productis, corollas violáceas labio supero bre-<br />

vissime et obtuse bi- v. trilobo calycem paulo superante, labio<br />

infero superum duplo excedente ter latiore quam longo crenato-<br />

trilobo calcar subulato-conicum obtusiusculum semiasquante.<br />

In montium graniticorum locis madidis muscosis ad sinum<br />

Regís Georgii. F. M.<br />

Plántula Polypompholyci tenellas simillima. Radices breves,<br />

tenerse, utriculo termiimtas. Utriculi vesiculares, acumen filare et<br />

membranulam duplicem fimbriatam fere terminalem producentes.<br />

Folia obtusa, petiolo addito 2-3'" longa. Scapi 1-3'" alti. Brac-<br />

teolas §-§" longas. Sépala 2, orbicularis, violácea, circiter sesqui-<br />

lineam metientia. Labium corollas superum ovato-obcordatum,<br />

basi in palatum valde ampliatum ; labium inferum lenissime trilo-<br />

buin, medio luteum et bine striolis saturate violaceis ornatum.<br />

Calcar lenissime aut vix emarginatum. Capsula ovato-globosa,<br />

polvsperma, statu maturo nondum nota.<br />

Diagnosis Utricularias violáceas dissuadit nostras plantas. Plan-<br />

tam quam maxime affinem nisi eandem detexi in locis silvaticis ad<br />

flumen Glenelg's River. Multis forsan locis interjacentibus adhuc<br />

supervisa.<br />

Urticularia Menziesii (Br. Pr. 431 ; U. macrosceras, A. de Cand.<br />

Pr. viii. 666) nascitur ad sinum Regis Georgii.<br />

Utricularia volubilis (Br. Pr. 430) crescitin varus locis Austra-<br />

lia occidentalis ; e. g. ad Albany, Porongorup, Gordon's River.<br />

Attinet altitudinem 3'. Sépala et corollas labium inferum violácea ;<br />

labium superius pallidum ; palatum luteum.<br />

Utricularia fulva (F. M. in Tr. Phil. Inst. Vict. iii. 63) sub<br />

itinere Stuartii devehebatur a fluvio Strangeway-River. Calcar<br />

conico-subulatum, haud compressum.


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Utricularia chrysantfta (Br. Pr. 432) in pratis humidis secundum<br />

flumen Victorias me ipso observata est ; ad flumcn Glenelgi<br />

(Martin - ) ; ad sinum Rockinghami (Dallachy). Racemi interdum<br />

bini. Flores suaveolentes, in racemo usque 18 numeravi. Corollas<br />

lúteas labium superum ovato-rotundum, truncatum, paulo brevius<br />

quam inferum, quod quadrifidum ; lohi bujus semiovati v. semi-<br />

oblongi, obtusi. Palatum valde inflatum, aureum, glabrum.<br />

Calcar descendens, subulatum, vix curvatum.<br />

Utricularia graminifolia (Vahl Enumer. i. 195) ad flumen<br />

Brisbani me lecta est. Corolla ccerulea.<br />

Utricularia cyanea (Br. Pr. 431) erescit a Manly Beach<br />

(Woolls) usque ad sinum Rockingham's Bay. Planta tantum<br />

digitum ad spithamam alta, pluribus notis antecedenti accedit.<br />

Folia aliis locis linearis, aliis spatulato-ovalia. Corolla interdum<br />

alba. De planta simili ad Carpentariam crescente notavi labium<br />

corollas superius breviter aeuteque bifidum ; labium inferius trun-<br />

catum, indivisum, utrumque dilute c•ruleum ; palatum flavo-<br />

virens ; calcar trigono-conicum, acutum, horizontale, leniter<br />

adscendens.<br />

Utricularia stellaris (Linn. fil. Suppl. 86) ad Carpentariam, e. g.<br />

ad flumina Nicholson's, Robinson's et Gilbert's River, me detecta.<br />

Corollas flavas labium superum late ovatum, integerrimum ; labium<br />

inferum illo et calcare vix longius, ferme rotundum, antice trun-<br />

catum et obscure tridentatum. Calcar adscendens, conicum,<br />

obtusum, pubescens.<br />

Utricularia dichotoma (Lab. Nov. Holl. PI. Spec. i. 11, t. 8 ;<br />

U. speciosa, Br. Pr. 430 ; U. oppositiflora, Br. Pr. 430 ; U. uni-<br />

flora, Br. Pr. 431) extendit a ilumine Glenelgi in Novam Angliam,<br />

regiones alpinas adscendens. Caulis 3"-l |'. Folia passim gramínea,<br />

4-5" longa. Corolla violácea, ad faucem flava et liiuc saturatius<br />

zonata, raro casu alba. Flottes stirpiuni bene evolutarum plures ;<br />

tunc racemosi, non dichotomi. Nomen plantas melius in U. Bil-<br />

lardieri mutetur. Hue forsan U. linearifolia (Benj. in Linnasaxx.<br />

306) trahenda. Corolla violácea v. lilacina ; labium inferum<br />

horizontale, securiforme, lenissime repandum, usque 10'" latum ;<br />

labium superum adscendens, ovatum, emarginatum v. breviter<br />

bilobum, ad latera plane reflexum, ita ut margines se tangant ;<br />

calcar dependens, saccato-cyliudricum,labio inferiore duplo-brevius;<br />

palatum flavum, saturate violáceo zonatum, subtilissime puberulum.<br />

In vértice muscoso montis William planta jam altitudine 1-3" floret.<br />

Utricularia australis (Br. Pr. 430) per Australian! extratropicam<br />

sparse oecurrit, locos subalpinos (e. g. Orneo) adscendit et ni fallor<br />

ad flumen Burdekin's River et Carpentariam vergit. Cum U.<br />

vulgari amplius comparanda. Labium superum ovatum, adscendens,<br />

margine leniter inflexum ; labium inferum horizontale, pasne reni-<br />

forme ; palatum inflatum, venis fuscis pictum ; calcar obtusum, com-<br />

pressum, labio infero semisuperatum.


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Utricularia exoleta (Br. Pr. 430) nisi species finitima me lege-<br />

batur in Arnhemia et ad flumen Burdekin's River. Ha?c U. mi-<br />

nori ulterius comparanda. In Arnhemia Nelumboni nucífera?<br />

consociata ; hoc loco vidi labium corolla? superius truncatum,<br />

inferius breviter bilobum, calcar obtuse conicum. Planta persimilis<br />

ad flumen Victoria? mihi pra?bebat segmenta foliorum setacea,<br />

parum divisa, labium corolla? inferum truncatum, sua longitudine<br />

duplo latius, medio emarginatum, cetero repandum ; labium superum<br />

infero paulo longius, margine incurvum, brevissime trilobum, lobis<br />

truncato-rotundatis ; palatum inflatum, glabrum ; calcar compla-<br />

natum, conico-subulatum, satis obtusum, rectum, horizontale v.<br />

leniter adscendens, labio infero triente longius. Alio loco ad<br />

flumen Victoria? vidi labium inferum fere rotundum, retusum v.<br />

breviter bilobum, calcar ápice truncatum v. lenissime emarginatum.<br />

Utricularia Hookeri (Lehm, in Mohl & Schi. Bot. Zeit. 1843,<br />

109; U. in•qualis, A. de Cand. Pr. viii. 666 ; U. latilabiata, Benj.<br />

in Linn. xx. 315) reperta ad ilumina Vasse- et Tone-River. Co-<br />

rolla violácea ; labium inferum sa?pe integerrimum. Bractea?<br />

quaterna?, supra basim affixa?. Variât biflora.<br />

Utricularia lateriflora (Br. Pr. 431 ; IT. parviflora, Br. Pr. 431)<br />

me reperta prope Brighton portus Phillipi ; vidi quoque plantam<br />

a Southport Tasmania?. Folia minuta, spatulata, radicalia. Bractea?<br />

sive folia caulina semilanceolata, minutissima, distantia, basifixa.<br />

Caulis simplicissimus v. dicladus, 1-10-florus. Calcar labio infero<br />

vix brevius, acutum nisi forsan emarginatum.<br />

Utricularia simplex (Br. Pr. 431 ; U. monanthes, J. Hook. FL<br />

Tasm. i. 299) crescit in planitiebus uliginosis prope King George's<br />

Sound, ubi de hac notas sequentes scribebam. Corolla violácea ;<br />

labium superius obovato-spatulatum ; inferum securiforme; calcar<br />

labiis a?quilongum, compressura, emarginatum v. bidentatum.<br />

Species prseeunti quam maxime aífinis, iisdem bracteis caulinis<br />

donata et fortasse spécifiée non divellenda. Crescit etiam in Neo-<br />

Zelandia ; conf. J. Hook. Manual i. 222.<br />

Polypompholux tenella (Lehm, in Mohl & Schi. Bot. Zeit.<br />

1843, 110 ; Tetralobus pusillus, A. de Cand. Pr. viii. 667) crescit<br />

in cacumine fontano muscoso montis Melville. Bona specimina<br />

non babeo. Aut ad hanc aut ad P. exiguam (F. M. in Tr. Phil.<br />

Soc. Vict. i. 50 ; Lithogr. PI. lxiv.) pertinet Utricularia tenella.<br />

Plantam e insula Flindersii (conf. J. Hook. Fl. Tasm. i. 300) non-<br />

durn vidi. Species vel varietas Australia? felicis ostendit ut planta<br />

occidentalis palatum brevi-pubescens etbracteolas basi non produc-<br />

ías. Semina rotunda, depressa, nigra, nitida, scrobiculata. Speci-<br />

mina uniflora valde a?mulantur Utriculariam perminutam, quacum<br />

speciem consociatam reperi.<br />

Polypompholyx multijida (P. Endlicherii, Lehm. 1. c. ; P. lati-<br />

loba, Lehm. 1. c. ; Utricularia multifida, Br. Pr. 432 ; U. latiloba,<br />

Benth. in Hueg. Enum. 82 ; Tetralobus Preissii, A. de Cand. Pr.


163<br />

viii. 340) tractus udos inter Binom Regis Georgii et flumen cyg-<br />

norum ample occupât. Corolla am•ne rosea ; lobi 3 labii inferioris<br />

sive emarginati sive bifidi. Hue pertinet planta Drummondi 509.<br />

In muscosis paueipollicaris uni- v. pauciflora, foliis floribusque<br />

minoribus ; in paludosis major et sa?pe pluríflora, tunc caulis ad<br />

sesquipedem altus.<br />

SESAMES.<br />

Joscphin ia imperatricis.<br />

Vent. Malmais. t. 103 ; J. grandiflora, Br. Pr. 520.<br />

Glabra v. pubeseens, foliis integerrimis lanceolatis, corollis<br />

antherisque magnis, stylo elongato, stigmate quadrilobo, fructibus<br />

4-8-loculatis.<br />

In insulis Lord Howick's Group (F. M.) ; ab bine ad oras occi-<br />

dentales trópicas sparse extendens.<br />

Icon Endlicher i (Iconograph. 106) stigma trilobum praebet.<br />

Josephinia Eugenice (F. M. in Hook. Kew Misc. ix. 371, tab.<br />

xi.) nunc nota a Kyejerou, i. e. aquis boreali-occidentalibus rivi<br />

Cooper's Creek (Dr. Murray) ; a fluvio Suitor's River (E. Bow-<br />

man) et ut jam scimus ex Arnhemia. Anthers semilineam longa?<br />

v. paulo longiores. Semina fëre cylindrica, circiter 3 "' longa, basi-<br />

fixa, hinc truncatula, apice rotundata, leniter compressa. Endo-<br />

pleura tenui-membranea, pallida, facile separabilis. Cotyledones<br />

valde compressai, anguste oblonga?, paulo latiores et duplo lon-<br />

giores, quam radícula infera.<br />

Pedalium Murex in Australia nondum repertum, sed fortasse<br />

reperiendum.<br />

MYKSINE^E.<br />

Ardisia brevipedata.<br />

Fruticosa, glabra, foliis cbartaceis lanceolatis opacis acuminatis<br />

breviter petiolátis, umbellis terminalibus solitariis v. gemitiis bre-<br />

viter peduncidatis, pedicellis flore ter quaterve longioribus, calycis<br />

dentibus cordato-deltoideís, corolla profunde quinquepartita an-<br />

theras superante nigro-glandulosa praeter barbulas filamentis bre-<br />

vissimis intersitas glabra, stylo perbrevi.<br />

Ad sinum Rockingham's Bay ; Dallachy.<br />

Folia 2g-5" longa, 1-1¿" lata, tenui-penninervia, glandulis rubi-<br />

ginosis nigrescentibus copióse punctata et lineolata, in petiolum bi-<br />

v. pauci-linearem decurrentia. Pedicelli semunciales v. breviores.<br />

Calycis lobi vix §'" longi, nigro-glandulosi. Corolla? albas lobi<br />

semilanceolati, l'" longi, leniter ante anthesin torti. Anthera? e<br />

basi cordata sagittaire, flava?, §'" longa?. Stylus tenuissime subu-<br />

latus, vix lineam aequans. Germen paucigemmulatum, nisi uni-<br />

gemmulatum. Drupa baccata, fere semipollicaris, globosa, extus


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rubra. Putamen striolato-rugatum. Semen unicum, basifixum,<br />

membranis tenerrimis laxis velatum, globosum, 2g'" metiens, beve,<br />

opacum, extus fulvidum, basi impressum. Albumen albidum, cor-<br />

neum. Embryon transversum.<br />

Myrsine subsessilis (F. M. Fr. iv. 81) allata est a Rockingham's<br />

Bay, ubi frutescit. Praeter Samaram Australianam (Choripetalum<br />

Australianum, F. M. Fr. iii. 36 ; iv. 82 et 174) cognosco alteram<br />

speciem Leichhardtio in silvis Araucariarum ad Humen Burnettii<br />

detectam.<br />

Myrsine achradifolia.<br />

Glabra, ramulis valde robustis, folds magnis conspicue petiolatis<br />

ovato-lanceolatis integerrimis obtusiusculis utrinque nitentibus<br />

pertenui-penninerviis, umbellis pauci- v. plurifloris sessilibus v.<br />

pedúnculo brevi percrasso impositis, floribus pentameris, calycis<br />

dentibus deltoideis, coroll• lobis ante expansionen! valvate in<br />

globittn conniventibus antheras breviter superantibus.<br />

Ad Rockingham's Bay ; Dallacliy.<br />

Species modice arbórea. Ramuli saltern eximie crassi, apicem<br />

versus foliati, inferne longo tractu aphylli et hinc cicatribus magnis<br />

notati, exsiccatione rugato-angulati. Petioli validi, circiter 1"<br />

longi, canaliculato-semiteretes. Folia coriácea, utplurimum 4•7"<br />

longa, J \-2^' lata, nitore oleoso superfusa, passim in formam lan-<br />

ceolarem v. obovatam vergentia, nervo mediano valido subtus pro-<br />

minenter costata, margine plana nisi exsiccando leniter recurva,<br />

undique punctulis hyalinis pellucentibus numerosissimis simulque<br />

punctis rubiginosis paucioribus inspersa, non lineolata. Pedunculi<br />

3'" longi v. breviores, crebre squamulosi, s•pe abbreviati v. in parte<br />

ramulorum supera obliterate Pedicelli bracteolis vix lineam longis<br />

fere ovatis ciliolatis involucrati, crassiusculi, 1-2"' longi, angulosi.<br />

Flores passim 6-meri. Calyces vix ultra lineam alti, medio tenus<br />

quinquefidi ; lobi sive dentés glandulis rufis notati, basim versus<br />

perpetué imbricati, margine ciliolati. Corollas tubus brevissimus,<br />

extus glaber ; lacinias ovato-lanceolat•, crassiuscul•, circiter lineam<br />

longse, extus ubique intus marginem versus pulverulento-velutinellae.<br />

Antherae cordato-ovatse, sursum acutataa, rimis lateralibus apertae.<br />

Filaments perbrevia, quibus squamula; minutai triangulares inter-<br />

positae. Stylus in floribus hisce masculis vix ullua etsi germen<br />

conspicuum. Fructus non visi.<br />

M. Rapaneae et M. capitellat• propinqua.<br />

Fasciculus XLV. editue Mart. 18C.8.


FRAGMENTA PHYTOGRAPHIM<br />

AUSTRALIE.<br />

XLVI.<br />

SlMARUBE^E.<br />

Hi/ptiandra.<br />

J. Hook, in Benth. & Hook. Gen. PI. i. 294.<br />

Flores bisexuales. Sépala 4-5, perbrevia, tarde decidua. Pétala<br />

4-5, sessilia, asstivatione imbricata. Stamina 8-10. Filamenta<br />

libera, inferne linearía ciliata et intus barbata, ápice subulata et<br />

glabra. Antheroe ovato-cordatas, exappendiculatae, dorsifixce, ver-<br />

satiles ; loculi introrsum longitudinaliter dehiscentes. 1 Germina 4<br />

coalita, 1-2-gemmulata. Stylus perbrevis. Stigma minutum.<br />

Discus annularis. Carpidla gynophoro crasso brevique stipitata,<br />

ovata, erostria, tarde v. tardissime valvata, monosperma, leviter<br />

compressa. Exocarpium fere coriaceum. Endocarpium diu nisi<br />

perpetuo adnatum. Semen solitarium, ventrißxum, estrophiolatum,<br />

ovatum, acuminulatum. Testa membranea. Endopleura túmida.<br />

Albumen parcum nisi parcissimum. Cotyledones ovat•, plana?,<br />

extus paulo convex•. Radícula brevissima, supera.<br />

Frutex Australia^ orientalis capricornicaB, indumento e pilis<br />

brevibus simplicibus in ramis densiore in foliis parciore, foliis<br />

sparsis elongato- v. angusto-lanceolatis coriaceis parce v. indis-<br />

tincte punctatis, floribus parvis brevissime pedicellatis axillaribus<br />

solitariis binis paucisve, carpellis 1-2 maturantibus.<br />

Hyptiandra Bidwilli.<br />

J. Hook, in Benth. Fl. Austr. i. 374.<br />

In vicinia sinus Wide-Bay, Bidwill ; prope montem Table-<br />

Mount, O'Shanesy ; ad cavernas montium Moriset's Mountains,<br />

Thozet.<br />

Frutex 1-8', rigidus. Folia amaricantia, 3-5" longa, 3-10" lata,<br />

in apicem obtusum et petiolum brevem angustata, margine angus-<br />

tissime recurvata, subtiliter pennivenia et reticulari-venulosa,<br />

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supra nitentia, subtus pallidiora. Sépala semiorbiculata, vix £'<br />

alta. Pétala ovata, basi truncata, 1|" longa, dorso pilosula.<br />

Stamina petalis fere asquilonga. Anther» §" metientes, •tate<br />

resupinatae. Stylus subulatus, glaber, §'" longus. Carpidia 4-5'"<br />

longa, gynobasi sesquilineari obverse pyramidali v. magis cubicas<br />

insidentia. Semen 2'" longum, nondum statu perfecte maturato<br />

examinatum. Embryon semini fere asquilongum.<br />

Cadellia monoatylis ad ilumina Tweed et Richmond-River ar-<br />

borera 100' altam format. Flores paniculati. Germen cum styli<br />

basi interdum dense velutino-sericeurn.<br />

Brucea Sumatruna nascitur ad montera Ellioti et sinumRocking-<br />

hami. Pétala vidi obovata, \'" longa, folióla passim integerrima.<br />

Antberas didym•. Albumen valde parcum. Embryo amygdalinus,<br />

ovatus, rectus. Cotyledones plano-convexas. Radícula brevissima,<br />

supera.<br />

Ailantus imberbiflora crescit ad altitudinem 100'. Folióla nu-<br />

merabam usque 50. Hase arbor nuper a monte Buzzard, a portu<br />

Denisoni et a fluvio Clarence's River cognita.<br />

RUTACE^:.<br />

Eriostemon ambiens.<br />

(Sect. Phebalium.)<br />

Altior, glaber, foliis permagnis chartaceis ovalibus subtilissime<br />

serrulatis basi lata sessili biloba ample ambientibus, cymis termi-<br />

nalibus corymboso-paniculatis, calycis minuti dentibus deltoideis<br />

ciliolatis, petalis albis aestivatione valvatis, filamentis setaceo-<br />

subulatis glabris, antheris versatilibus exappendiculatis, germinibus<br />

5 parce et brevissime stellari-pubescentibus, carpidiis parvis per-<br />

breviter rostratis.<br />

In rupibus graniticis juxta Timbarra et in loco Poverty-Point.<br />

C. St.<br />

Frutex 8' v. humilior, balsamico-odorus. Ramuli mox teretes.<br />

Folia plana, pleraque 2-3^" longa, circiter 1" lata, utrinque ni-<br />

tentia, subtus pallidiora, ápice obtusa v. emarginata ; venas tenues<br />

superne ramosas ; vénulas pertenues. Panícula multiflora; rami et<br />

pedunculi angulati. Pedicelli flore vix longiores, solitarii, gemini<br />

et saspe ternati. Calycis dentés §" longt. Pétala lanceolata, 2-2^'"<br />

longa, uninervia, patentim venosa, basi truncatula. Filamenta<br />

petalis asquilonga. Antheras §" longas, dorsifixas ; loculi ellipsoideo-<br />

lineares, basi et ápice soluti. Carpidia ovato-rhombea, sesquilineam<br />

vix excedentia. Dens basalis endocarpii baud distincte adscendens.<br />

Membrana placentaria cordato-rotunda, \" metiens. Semen renato-<br />

ovatum, viridi-fuscum, perparum nigro-punctatum, 1'" longum.<br />

Planta quidem adspectu nee ullis notis generalibus aliena, in<br />

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Phebalium tain diu cum Eriostemone combínandum est, quam<br />

diu in Boronia? genere finítimo species imbricate et valvate florentes<br />

retinemus. Pagetia medicinalis ostendit stropliiolam 2-2|'" me-<br />

tientem cordiformem membraneam, endocarpium denique plane<br />

solutum. De fructu Acradeni• Franklini disserui in Papers of<br />

the Royal Society of Tasmania, 1867, pag. 7-8. Ad Acradeniam<br />

sub nomine A. Bosistoi ducatur Bosistoa sapindiformis.<br />

PlTTOSPOREiE.<br />

Pittosporum rubiginosum.<br />

A. Cunn. in Annals of Nat. Hist. iv. 108 ; Benth. Fl. Austr. i. 112.<br />

Arboreum, foliis lanceolatis v. ovato-lanceolatis acuminatis brevi-<br />

ter v. brevissime petiolatis verticillari-confertis prominenter penni-<br />

nerviis fere herbaceis subtus cum ramulis et inßorescentia tomento<br />

sericeo fuscescente dense restitis supra breviter pubescentibus,<br />

corymbo umbelliformi terminali solitario rarius paniculato, sepalis<br />

augusto- v. lineari-lanceolatis liberis corollam saltern semia?quan-<br />

tibus, filamentis anthera duplo longioribus, capsulis turgidis fere<br />

globosis ejrtus velutino-tomentosis, semiuibus spadiceis.<br />

Pro{>e endeavour-River ; A. Cunningham. Ad Rockingham-<br />

Bay ; Dallachy.<br />

Arbor jam statu frutescente florens. Folia 3-6" longa, margine<br />

parum recurva. Bracteola? lanceolato- v. subulato-lineares, 3-4'"<br />

longa?. Pedunculi breves v. brevissimi. Pedicelli 3-8"' longi.<br />

Pétala anguste spathulata, obtusa, circiter 4" longa, glabra, mox<br />

omnino disjuncta. Anthera? lineam paulo excedentes, oblongo-<br />

lineares, basi biloba?. Stylus glaber, saltern 2"' longus. Capsula<br />

bivalvis, utplurimum semipollicaris, vix compressa sed pa¿sim<br />

depressa ; valva? non valde erassae. Semina 12 v. pauciora, fusco-<br />

nigra, fere 2'" metientia, oleoso-viscida. Fuuiculi rigidi, flavidi.<br />

StatioPittospori melanospermi Whit-Sunday Island (conf. Benth.<br />

Fl. Austr. i. Ill) ad Celastrum dispermum pertinet. Veram plan-<br />

tain nondum ex Australia orientali cognosco.<br />

Pittosporum phillyroides circum sinum Great Bight extendit.<br />

Visciditas seminura ut in aliis oleosa.<br />

Pittosporum undulatum montes Novas Anglia? adscendit. Fri-<br />

gori minus resistit quam P. tenuifolium et P. eugenioides. Arbor<br />

passim ultra 100' alta. Cortex squalide cinereus, rugosus.<br />

Pittosporum revolutum reperitur per totum silvarum tractum<br />

Australia? orientalis usque ad Rockingham-Bay.<br />

Pittosporum ovatifolium gaudet seminibus rubro-fuscis a?tate<br />

nigrescentibus. A promontorio Cape York ad circulum capricornu<br />

vergit. Bracteola? lineari-Ianceölata?. Sépala angusto-lanceolata,<br />

acuminata, trientem corolla? vix superantia, a?qualia, ciliolata.<br />

Pétala circiter 4" longa, glabra, acuta, anguste lanceolata. An-<br />

thera? obloneo-ovales. Germen tomeutosum. Stvlus circiter 1"


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longus, glaber. Semina 14 v. pauciora, saturate rubro-fusca, nun-<br />

quam nigra. %<br />

Cheiranthera filifolia viget ad flumen Young-River.<br />

Cheiranthera linearis occidentem versus progreditur usque ad<br />

Venus- et Streaky-Bay, septentrionem versus ad Darling's Downs.<br />

Citriobatus multiflorus extendit in Novam Angliam sicut ad<br />

urbem Rockhampton. Flores fragrant.<br />

Citriobatus pauciflorus a fluvio Glenelg-River allatus est; sed<br />

specimina me visa floribus fructibusque carent.<br />

Hymenosporum flavum septentrionem versus sinum Rocking-<br />

hami attinet. Arbor nonnunqnam 50'. Cortex kevis. Lignum<br />

albidum, baud durum.<br />

Biilardiera cymosa includit Pronayam <strong>Mueller</strong>i, Turcz. Bull, de<br />

Mose. 1863, 561.<br />

Blustris et venerabilis Liber Baro Carolus de Huegel me edocuit,<br />

genus Mariantbum dicatum esse praenobili Marias Melanias Priucipi<br />

de Metternich, dominas patrocinio elato horticulturam in imperio<br />

Austríaco olim quam maxime foveuti.<br />

MALVACEAE.<br />

¡Sida lepida.<br />

Abutilón lepidum, F. M. coll.<br />

Ramulis tomentoso-pubescentibus et sparse yiWosis, Jbliis parvis<br />

orbiculatis repaudo-dentatis velutino-pubescentibus conspicue pe-<br />

tiolatis, stipulis lineari-setaceis, pedunculis axillaribus solitariis<br />

unifions tenuissimis flore conspicue longioribus prope apicem arti-<br />

culatis undique patentim pubescentibus, calyce parvo petalis albis<br />

purpurascentibus glabris ter breviore, columna staminum glabra<br />

petalis ter superata inferne cónica superne penicillari-filamentosa,<br />

carpidiis numerosis plañís obtusis monospermis.<br />

In vicinia portus Walcotti ; C. Harper. Ad Camden-Harbour ;<br />

Dr. Martin.<br />

Folia circiter pollicem metientia. Pedunculi petiolis paulo<br />

longiores. Calyces 2'" longi ; lobi tubo paulo longiores, primum<br />

semilanceolati, demum magis deltoidei. Pétala oblique obovato-<br />

cuneata, circiter 4'" longa, exsiccatíone aut purpurascentia aut<br />

c•rulescentia. Columna staminum lineam alta. Filamenta an-<br />

tberis longiora. Styli filamentis longitudine aequales. Carpidia<br />

me nondum statu maturo visa, vix 2"' longa, renato-ovata, in f'ruc-<br />

tum globosum vértice depressum cohasrentia, separabilia, dorso<br />

pubescentia. Semen fuscum, oblique cordato-deltoideum.<br />

¡Sida geranioides ad Shark-Bay moneóte Maitl. Brown altitu-<br />

dinem 8' attinet. Carpidia H calycem paene aequantia, brevi-<br />

pubescentia, tarde et imperfecte secedentia, oligosperma, acumine<br />

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metientia, puis minutis conspersa. Abutilón australe (Garcke Ind.<br />

Sem. Hort. Berol. 1857 et Append. Plant. Nov. quae in Hort. Ber.<br />

col. 1861) ex Australia allatum dicitur.<br />

Sida pleiantha vergit ad fluvios Maranoa et Warrego.<br />

Sida crispa nascitur ad portum Denisoni.<br />

Sida micropetala nuper inventa est ad flumen Herberti (Dal-<br />

lachy), ad montes Caves-Mountains (Thozet). Frutex 6' v. hu-<br />

milior. Folia usque ad 8" longa. Calyx interdum 10'* altus. Pe-<br />

dicelli pedúnculo saepe aequilongi et 9" metientes. Stamina ex<br />

anr.otatioue Dallachyi purpurascentia. Semina vix lineain exce-<br />

dentia, parce floccoso-pilosul.i.<br />

Howittia trilocularis crescit prope Timbarra Nova; Anglia;.<br />

Gossypium Sturtii attulit a flumine Elizabeth-River cl. Babbage,<br />

e regionibus interioribus Neo-Cambria3 Dr. Leicbhardt.<br />

Fugosia thcspesioides occurrit in collectione Mackinlayi ab Arn-<br />

heroia septemtrionali. F. hakeifolia variât corolla flavescente.<br />

Fugosia punctata viget ad Camden-Harbour (Dr. Martin), ubi<br />

3-4' alta. Ad Nichol-Bay quandam Fugosiam ccerulei- v. pur-<br />

pureifloram legit C. Harper. Hase planta differt a F. populilblia<br />

et F. australi foliis longe et acute trilobis, ab ultima specie prseterea<br />

glabritie sicuti bracteolis majoribus, tunc venatione tenuiore.<br />

Plagianthus sidoides includit P. discolorem (Asch, in Append,<br />

de Plant. Hort. Berol. 1861).<br />

Urena lobata provenit ad Rockingham-Bay.<br />

Hibiscus Abelmoschus (L. Sp. PI. 980) invenitur ad flumeu<br />

Glenelgi fide collectionis Martini. Corolla scilicet flava.<br />

Hibiscus Normani in insula Hinchinbrook-Island attinet altitu-<br />

dinem 3'. Involucri folióla occurrunt unguiculata grosse pauciden-<br />

tata interdum calyce conspicue superata. Corolla rosea.<br />

Hibiscus vitifolius vergit ad Rockingham-Bay.<br />

Hibiscus Krichauffi extendit ad flumen Capei, sec. collectionem<br />

Bowmani.<br />

Hibiscus leptocladus exhibitur eadem collectione a fluvio Capei.<br />

Hibiscus panduriformis progreditur flumine Suttoris tenus<br />

(Dorsay) ; ita occurrit ad flumeu Burdekin's River et in aliis locis<br />

Australia* orientalis tropica?.<br />

Hibiscus brac/iysiphonius exploratore Stuart inventus ad montem<br />

Freelingi Australian centralis.<br />

Hibiscus diversifolius sparse totum tract um occupât a portu<br />

Jacksoni usque sinum Rockingham's Bay. Attinet altitudinem 8'.<br />

Corolla ex observatione Woollsii rosea, e notis O'Shanesyi et Dal-<br />

lachyi flava. Flures Hibisci in modum Althaeae roseas colore<br />

corollas variant.<br />

Hibiscus pentaphyllus a Bowman repertus ad fluviumFlindersi.<br />

Hibiscus radiatus extendit ad flumen Suttoris. Folia iuterdum<br />

basi tenus dissecta. Cr.ulis 12' evadit. Cortex tenacissimus. Co-<br />

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Hibiscus zonatus riparum fluvii Flindersii incola est observante<br />

Bowman.<br />

Hibiscus heterophyllus nonuunquam corollam luteam evolvit.<br />

Hujus etiam varielatis flaviflorae semina reperio glabra. Alia<br />

varietas hispidifolia gignit folia atrinque stellari-hispidula; h•c<br />

ad flumen Fitzroy-River nascitur. Tertia varietas a Rockingham's<br />

Bay habet folia supra glabra subtus velutinella et attinet altitudi-<br />

nem 20'.<br />

Hibiscus splendens migrât a Nova Anglia ad Rockingham's Bay.<br />

Hibiscus tiliaceus ad flumen Clarence's River inveniebatur a<br />

Wilcox ; ad rivum Richmond's River a Henderson ; ad Adam's<br />

Bay a Hulls. Ad flumen Alberti banc arborem 40' altam vidi.<br />

Thespesia populnea me ipso reperiebatur in insula More ton-<br />

Island.<br />

Plagianthus microphyllus in planitiebus salinis ad montes Stir-<br />

ling's Range occurrit.<br />

Plagianthus spicatus statu pubescente transinissus est a monte<br />

Murchisoni et lacu Hindmarshii.<br />

Malvastrum spicatum ex Australia? occidentalis insula Hearson-<br />

Island obtineo.<br />

TILIACEJE.<br />

Sloanea Macbrydei.<br />

Echinocarpus Macbrydei, F. M. coll.<br />

Ramulis mox glabratis, foliis obovatis crenulato- v. denticulato-<br />

repandis glabris basi euneatis, floribus corymboso-racemosis, pedi-<br />

cellis elongatis, sepalis 4 cestivatione valvatis, petalis nullis, au-<br />

theris in toro parvo fere sessilibus, stylo brevi, germine biloculato,<br />

capsulis pyriformi-ovatis bivalvibus subulato-aculeatis, lóculo<br />

altero angusto vacuo.<br />

Ad sinum Rockingham's Bay in tergis montium silvaticorum ;<br />

J. Dallachy.<br />

Arbor magna. Lignum satis durum, flavum. Petioli unciales<br />

v. breviores. Folia chartacea v. tenui-coriacea, 2-6" longa, 1-2"<br />

lata, patentim et distanter penninervia, obtusa, transverse inter<br />

ñervos venosa et reticulari-venulosa. Pedicelli parum puberuli,<br />

graciles, biunciales v. breviores. Flores eximie fragrantés. Sépala<br />

albida, carnulento-coriacea, ovata, acuminulata, circiter 4'" longa.<br />

Antheraî 60-70, tetrágono-lineares, puberulae, sesquilineam long•,<br />

connectivo acutata?, rimis 2 brevibus apice v. fere medio tenus<br />

dehiscentes. Germen ovatum, echinulatum, stylo subulato indiviso<br />

fere lineam longo rostratum. Gemmulas in lóculo 7 v. pauciores,<br />

seriato-axillares. Capsulas fere pollicem long•, leviter compressa?,<br />

lignescentes, extus velutinella? et aculéis 1-11' longis secedeutibus<br />

basi incrassatis armata?. Septum excentricum. Ca vitas loculi<br />

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Nobilem hancce arborem dicavi ciar. Joanni MacBryde, per<br />

aliquot anuos laborum phytologicorum Dallachyi adjutori.<br />

Sloanea Woollsii.<br />

Echinocarpus Woollsii, F. M. coll.<br />

"Ramulis velutinellis, foliis lanceolatis v. ovato-lanceolatis bre-<br />

viter et remotiuscule serruto-dentatis basi baud obtusatis praeter<br />

axillas nervorum glabris, floribus racemoso-corymbosis longe pe-<br />

dicellatis, stylo breviusculo, fructibus parvis ovatis densissinie<br />

subulato-aculeatis, lóculo único fertili.<br />

Ad flamen Tweed ; Moore & Carrón (34).<br />

Arbor usque 100' alta, nativis Carrabin vocata. Cortex pro-<br />

funde sulcatus. Folia 2-5" longa, coriácea, sensim acutata, petiolo<br />

unciali v. s•pius breviore prasdita. Pedicelli 1-11" longi. Flores<br />

ignoti. Fructus nondum plane maturi 4-5" longi, stylo subulato<br />

1"' metiente denique bifido terminati et aculéis separabilibus 1-11"<br />

longis onusti, in exemplaribus suppetentibus nondum valvati. Se-<br />

mina matura desunt.<br />

Positio plantas genérica nondum certa.<br />

Arbor nobilis devota praclaro auctori libri nuperrime editi<br />

Contributions to the Flora of Australia.<br />

El•ocarpus sericopetalus.<br />

Foliis longiuscule petiolatis ovali-lanceolatis subtilissime cre-<br />

nulatis utrinque glabris pertenuiter et patentim nervosis haud<br />

foveolatis, racemis tenuissime cano-sericeis, pctalis prceter apicem<br />

minutim denticulatum integerrimis extus cano-sericeis, staminibus<br />

numerosas brevissime pubescentibus, antheris muticis, stylo brevi,<br />

germine triloculato, loculis pauci-gemmulatis.<br />

In montibus orariis ad sinum Rockingham's Bay ; Dallachy.<br />

Arbor 40' v. altior. Folia utplurimum 2J•3J* longa, tenui-<br />

coriacea, basi cuneata et integerrima, apice saepe breviter et obtuse<br />

acuminata ; vena? supra reticulari-prominula?. Racemi cum brevi<br />

pedúnculo lg-2|" longi. Alabastra globosa, nutantia. Pedicelli<br />

3-4" longi. Sépala stricte valvata, lanceolata, 2" longa ; cum<br />

petalis infra discum inserta. Pétala albida, oblonga, membranea,<br />

acutiuscula, calycem paulo superantia, inferne fere valvata, superne<br />

imbricata. Stamina 40-50. Antherae lineari-tetragonse, circa §'"<br />

longae, fere medio tenus dehiscentes. Stylus circiter §" longus,<br />

subulatus. Discus applanatus, annularis, lenissime crenulatus,<br />

superficie stamina gereus. Fructus nondum missus.<br />

Ab E. foveolato jam nervis magis patentibus et tenuioribus<br />

foliorum sicut eorum glabritie nee non indumento inflorescentias<br />

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Elseocarpi obovati varietatem foveolatam (Bth. Fl. Austr. i. 281)<br />

separavi sub nomine E. Avnhemici. Conf. Documents of the In-<br />

tercol. Exhib. 24.<br />

El•ocarpus J'oveolatus producit fructum ovato-ellipsoideum,<br />

circiter §" longuni, interdum e cinereo-fusco nigrescentem, pedicello<br />

semipollicari praeditum, opacum, leniter verrueuloso-rugosulum.<br />

Hujus speciei varietas abrasa ostendit folia late ovata, crassius<br />

coriácea, repando-crenulata, apice in acumen breve obtusum pro-<br />

tracta, subtus tomento brevi crispo ferrugineo cito abraso obtecta,<br />

pedicellos flori vix sequi longos. Pétala ut in statu normali fere<br />

integerrima extusque sericea.<br />

El•ocarpus holopetalus habitat ad Wingicarrebe (C. Moore) ;<br />

ad Sassafras-Place prope Berrima et juxta oppidum Mittagong<br />

(Woolls).<br />

El•ocarpus obovatus a Thozet ad Rockhampton inventus.<br />

El•ocarpus cyaneus nuper ex insula Kingii ditionis Tasmanicae<br />

allatus est. Repertus quoque in Nova Anglia et in monte Lindsayi.<br />

El•ocarpus grandis extendit ad Rockingham's Bay. Cortex<br />

laeviusculus, cinereus. Lignum pallidum et durum.<br />

Triumfetta procumbens habitat ad Rockingham's Bay.<br />

Triumfetta plumigera me visa in plagis arenoso-rupestribus<br />

prope originem fluviorum Roper's River et Macarthur's River.<br />

Grewia latifolia v. species valde affinis detegebatur a Leich-<br />

hardt in Nova Anglia.<br />

Grewia multiflora nunc cognita ab Edgecombe Bay.<br />

Corchorus Walcottii occurrit ad Shark-Bay secundum Maitl.<br />

Brown.<br />

Corchorus Cunninghami ad montera Lindsayi inveniendus se-<br />

cundum Carol. Moore.<br />

Sloanea Australis folia habet interdum ad brevitatem 2-3"<br />

reducta. Sépala passim vix 3" longa. Haue speciem a fluviis<br />

Richmond's River et Tweed attulit C. Moore.<br />

STERCULIACEJE.<br />

Sterculia laurifolia.<br />

Alte arbórea, folus simplicibus ovatis inlegerrimis glabris brevi-<br />

acuminatis, floribus ample paniculatis, calycibus parvis profunde<br />

quinquepartitis utrinque cum pedicellis velutinis, divisionibus<br />

anguste lanceolato-oblongis, columna staminum fere ovata veluti-<br />

nella.<br />

Ad sinum Rockingham's Bay ; Dallachy.<br />

Arbor saltern usque 60' alta, mucilaginosa. Folia pleraque inter<br />

3 et 6" longa, l|-2" lata, petiolo gracili teretiusculo biunciali v.<br />

breviore preedita, plana, nervis subtus prominentibus dissite costata,<br />

venis subtilibus reticulata, subtus etiam punctulata et ad axillas<br />

nervorum barbellata, supra opaca. Flores in panícula valde nu-


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merosi. Pedicelli calyci p•ne sequilongi, prope medium articulati.<br />

Sépala expandentia, flavida, •stivatione valvata, circiter 3" longa.<br />

Anthère 15 capitato-confert• ; loculi ovati, flavi, vix \" longi.<br />

Columna fere sesquilineam alta. Discus annularis, tomentellus.<br />

Flores f•minos et fructus nondura vidi ; positio generis igitur con-<br />

firmanda, vix tarnen in Tarrietia qu•renda.<br />

Tarrictia Argyrodendron habet carpidla passim disperma.<br />

Cotyledones albumini adnata?, orbiculatas. Radícula perbrevis,<br />

inferior, inter cotyledones inclusa. Hase Tarrietia ad fluvios<br />

Hasting's et Richmond's River passim folióla usque novem glabra<br />

et petiolos elongatos giguit. Ad hune statum pertinet planta<br />

Beckleri a fluvio Hastings, Sterculias f•tid• (Fl. Austral, i. 227)<br />

adscripta. Folióla juventute parce lepidota inveni, dum folia tri-<br />

phylla brevius petiolata ceteris admixta sunt. Fructus saltern<br />

juniores non differunt ; flores autem magia velutini occurrunt.<br />

Tarrietia Argyrodendron statu norniali sinum Rockingham's Bay<br />

et flumen Manning's River attiuet. Altitudine passim 150' su-<br />

perbit.<br />

Sterculia quadrifida descendit in Nov am Cambriam, ubi ad<br />

ilumina Tweed et Richmond's River a cl. Moore et Carrón collecta.<br />

Folia fere decidua sunt. Do venustis hujus speciei fructibus<br />

agebam in Report on the Plants of the Burdekin-Expedition.<br />

Arbor interdum 60'. Cortex cinereus, lasvis.<br />

Brachychiton platanoides extendit ad sinum Nicholi. Couf.<br />

F. M. in Transact. Bot. Soc. Edinb. vii. 485. Folia decidua.<br />

Brachychiton acerifolium reperit Dallachy ad Rockingham-Bay.<br />

Folia ibi minus divisa.<br />

Heritiera litoralis ^voHücit carpidia 1-2-sperma, intus tomentosa<br />

ad sinum Rockingham's Bay et portum Mackay. Cortex rtigosus,<br />

cinereus. Lignum albidum, durum, fissile. Pterospermum aceri-<br />

folium e flora saltern Nova-Cámbrica nunc excludo.<br />

Helicteres Isora crescit ad fluvium McArthur's River (F. M.) ;<br />

in Arnhemia boreali (Mackinlay).<br />

Waltheria Indica extendit ad circulum capricornu Australia?<br />

orientalis.<br />

A broma fastuosa Jacquini, quse fortasse ab A. augusta non<br />

separanda, mecum communicata est e regione montis Ellioti (Fitz-<br />

allan) e vicinia fluvii Pioneer's River (Nernst) a sinu Rockingham-<br />

Bay (Dallachy). Septorutn margo secedens dense villoso-barbatus.<br />

Planta 4-12' alta. Corolla saturate rubra.<br />

Melochia pyramidata prope Rockingham's Bay et in multis aliis<br />

locis Australian tropicalis nascitur.<br />

Melochia corchorifolia me ipso reperta ad flumina Flinders- et<br />

Gilbert-River ; a Bowman ad flumen Burdekin's River. Dallachy<br />

mecum communicavit e regione sinus Rockingham's Bay varietatem<br />

floribus copióse pilosis et caule seiiato-pubescente. Corollam dicit<br />

albam.<br />

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Melhania incarna extendit fluminibus Maranoa et Warrego tenus.<br />

Guichenotia ledifolia nascitur orientera versus usque Promon-<br />

torium Point Malcolm.<br />

Lasiopetalum parvulißorum.<br />

L. parviflorum Yar. occidentale, Benth. Flor. Austr. i. 262.<br />

Foliis alternis perbreviter petiolatis lato- v. oblongo-linearibus<br />

in basim parum obtusam sensim angustatis apice subito rotundatis<br />

margine angustissime recurvis subtus squalide cano-velutinis, cymis<br />

paucifloris conspicue pedunculatis, pedicellis brevibus v. brevis-<br />

simis, segmentis bracteolaa perbrevibus fere aaqualibus latiuscule<br />

linearibus obtusis appressis, alabastris exangulatis, calycibus parvis<br />

extus cinerco-velutinellis intus glabris, laciniis anguste semilanceo-<br />

latis, petalis minutis glabris, antheris sursum conspicue contractis<br />

filamento longioribus poro duplico apertis, stylo praeter basim<br />

glabro, germine albido-velutino triloculare<br />

In Australia occidentali ; Drummond (267).<br />

Species facili negotio a L. parvifloro separanda propter folia<br />

basi minus obtusata apice non sensim contracta, indumentum<br />

cinerascens non ferrugineum, cymas saspe evidentius pedunculatas<br />

minus laxas, bracteolas breviores nee insigniter inaequales nee<br />

acutas nee patulas, alabastra non prominenter pentagona, divisiones<br />

calycis breviores et angustiores non in formam deltoideam ver-<br />

gentes, pétala adhuc minora et fortasse fructus nondum pro com-<br />

paratione exstantes. Prosterea planta Rudgei eis partem orientaient<br />

terrae Gipps-Land et eis montes Blue Mountains non apparet.<br />

Species etiam pluribus notis L. indutum approximat.<br />

Lasiopetalum parviflorum occurrit calyce intus parce stellari-<br />

tomentello.<br />

Lasiopetalum Baueri invenit ad sinum St. Vincenti cl. Blan-<br />

dowsky calycibus glanduloso-tomentosis.<br />

Lasiopetalum cordifolium nisi speciem valde affinem legi in<br />

montibus Stirling's Range foliis subtus fere argyrophanis conspicue<br />

nigro-punctatis.<br />

Lasiopetalum dasyphyllum loco Brisbane's Waters attulit C.<br />

Moore. Idem ad flumen McAllister's River vidi.<br />

Lasiopetalum Drummondi a sinu Champion-Bay misit Dr.<br />

Martin. Sua specimina Drummondianis plane conveniunt. Frutex<br />

1-5'.<br />

Lysiosepalum Barryamtm accepi a Lucky Bay (Maxw.)<br />

Keraudrenia lanceolata occurrit ad Rockingham's Bay, ubi<br />

fruticem 3-4' format. Flores c•rulei. Planta Leichhardtii a<br />

Benthamio huic speciei adducta, ad K. Hiilii pertinere videtur<br />

propter calycem fructum fere aequantem et folia non rugata.<br />

Keraudrenia Hiilii in Nova Anglia fruticem 8-pedalem format.<br />

Keraudrenia Hookeriana extendit in plagam Darling's Downs<br />

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Keraudrenia integrifolia ad montem Clara? collecta a cl. Harper.<br />

Thomasia rhynchocarpa inhabitat virgulta trans montes Stir-<br />

ling's Range, ut ipse observavi.<br />

Seringea platyphylla est Novas Anglia? íncola.<br />

Thomasia macrocalyx extendit ad Cape Arid, Cape Le Grand<br />

et Russell-Range, ubi colles graníticos occupât. A Th. cognata<br />

praeter alias notas differt germine glabro saepe glutinoso et antheris<br />

atro purpureis.<br />

llulingia densißora a Doctore Martin reperta est prope Roebuck-<br />

Bay.<br />

Commersonia Leichliardtii occurnt ad rivum Cape's River se-<br />

cundum collectioiiem Bowmani. Folia angustius lanceolato-oblonga,<br />

tenuius velutina. Calycis lobi deltoidei, intus sericeo-pubescentes<br />

intusque cum petalis violacei. Pétala glabra, calyce paulo bre-<br />

viora ; lobi eorumdem laterales semioblongi, fere lineara metientes,<br />

laminam etiam oblongatam semi•quantes. Stamiuodia glabra, aii-<br />

rantiaca, semilanceolata, acutata, lineam longa, prope basim utrin-<br />

que denticulo minuto acuto i. e. staminodio duplice laterali adnato<br />

pr•dita. Habitu planta Keraudreniam Hookeri approximat.<br />

Commersonia echinata altitudinem 70' attinet. Cortex albidus,<br />

laevis, rimulosus, primum viridis. Lignum durum, albidum. Folia<br />

iuterdum fere pedalia.<br />

Hannafordia Shanesii.<br />

Foliis oblongis basi cordatis repando-denticulatis v. fere integer-<br />

rimis, pedunculis bi- v. paucifloris, calyce magno parum striato,<br />

laciniis semiîanceolatis simpliciter acutis, petalis angnste lanceo-<br />

latis basin versus canaliculalis, stylo longiusculo, gemmulis in<br />

lóculo 6 v. paucioribus, capsula crustaceo-coriacea, seminibus ovato-<br />

globosis.<br />

In partibus rupestribus montis Table-Mount prope Rockhampton ;<br />

O'Shauesy.<br />

Frutex circiter 2', amplus. Ramuli velutino-tomentosi. Folia<br />

lh-2h" longa, 5-10'" lata, petiolo 2-4"' longo pr•dita, supra<br />

glabrescentia, subtus velutina. Pedunculi prope apicem ramulorum<br />

oppositifolii. Pedicelli circiter 2" longi. Bracteolae 3 paulo in-<br />

vicem distantes, hypocalycin•, unilaterales, circiter 1" longa?.<br />

Calyx campanulatus, pollicem longus, medio tenus quinquefidus,<br />

extus tenuiter stellari-tomentosus, intus glaber et obscure cocci-<br />

neus. Pétala atro-purpurea, calycem semi•quantia, acuta, glabra.<br />

Stamina fertilia 5, petalis opposita. Staminodia inter stamina 3<br />

subulata ; medium 2" longum ; lateralia filamento fértil i altius<br />

adnata, 1'" longa, omnia basi cum staminibus fertilibus breviter<br />

connata. Anther• erecta?, extrorsae, supra basim dorsifixae, fere<br />

1'" longa?, oblongata? ; loculi paralleli, lougitudinaliter dehiscentes.<br />

Stylus glaber, setaceus, 2'" longus. Germen velutinum, 4-5-iocu-


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latum. Gemmulae adscendentes, cavitatis partem inferiorem oc-<br />

cupantes. Capsula globosa, 5-7'" metiens, 4-5-loculata, extus<br />

stellato-tomentosa, locuiicide 4-5-valvis, intus glabra. Semina<br />

2-4 in lóculo maturantia, lineam paulo excedentia. Integumentum<br />

exterius tenui-crustaceum, nigrescens ; medium tenui-cartilagi-<br />

neum, laeve, pallide fuscum, nitidulum ; interius fulvidum, mem-<br />

braneum. Albumen album, amygdalinum. Embryo rectus, albus,<br />

longitudine albuminis. Cotyledones cordato-orbiculai'es, planas,<br />

radícula infera cylindrica paulo lonsiiores.<br />

Planta orientalis characteres genéricos essentiales speciei iypicae<br />

occidentalis ad amussim repetit.<br />

Hannaíortiíje locum assi^nabam juxta Commersoniam ; nuperius<br />

autem hoc genus locum inter Thomasiam et Guichenotiam accepit<br />

(conf. Benth. 8c J. Hook. Gen. i. 227). Staminodiorum numerus<br />

et petalorum forma sicut plurima alia signa sunt ea Buettnerieis<br />

nee Lasiopetaleis idónea.<br />

ANONACE^E.<br />

Melodorum Maccreai.<br />

Xylopia Maccreai, F. M. coll.<br />

Arboreum, ramulis villoso-tomentosis,yb/¿¿s brevissimepetiolatis<br />

chartaceis ovatis v. ovato-lanceolatis supra glabris subtus parce<br />

pilosis, pedunculis unifloris brevibus, cnlycis lobis deltoideis corolla<br />

multoties brevioribus, fetalis exterioribus a?iguste semilanceolatis,<br />

interioribus tetragono-subulatis, antherarum connectivo semilanceo-<br />

lato acuminato, stylis perangustis apice barbatis, baccis pyriform-<br />

ibus pleiospermis, testa laevi.<br />

Ad sinum Rockinghami ; Dallachy.<br />

Arbor 40-50'. Kamuli tomento fuscescentes et villis canescentes.<br />

Folia 1|-4|" longa, §•1§* lata, nunc obtusa nunc sensim in apicem<br />

acutata. Calycis lobi sub florescentia sesquilineam lati. Pétala<br />

satis crassa, exteriora interioribus paulo longiora et conspicue<br />

latiora, semi pol i i cari a, apieem versus planiuscula, extus fusco-<br />

velutina, intus cano-velutinella ut pétala interiora, quae basi exca-<br />

vata. Anthera? numerosa}, semilineam vix excedentes ; loculi<br />

tenuissimi. Styli perbreves, caduci. Baccas circiter 10, stipite<br />

semipollicari v. breviore praaditas, |-l£' longae, intus monente<br />

Dallachyo sanguinerc. Semina angulata, ovata, 4-5'* longa, extus<br />

fusca, nitentia.<br />

Arbori huic spectabili impono nomen Doctoris Guilielmi Maccrea,<br />

Medici colonise Victoria; primarii, viri promotione scientiarum hac<br />

in terra prrestantissimi.<br />

In vicinia sinus Rockinghami et ad Caledon-Bay adsunt tres<br />

Anonaceae ab omnibus descriptis diversa?, sed statu tantum fruc-<br />

tífero notae ; omnes forsan Uvariis adscribendos.<br />

Melodorum Leichhardtii usque ad sinum Rockinghami extendit.


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Eupomatia Bennetti me nuper accepta a Rockingham's Bay.<br />

Dallachy fructum intus albidum dulcemque dicit.<br />

Anonaceas igitur Australia? nunc numeravimus 15.<br />

VINIFER^E.<br />

Vitis penninervis.<br />

(Sect. Monostigma.)<br />

Glaberrima, ramulis teretiusculis, cirris nullis nisi parcis, foliis<br />

digitate tri- usque quinqué-foliolalis longe petiolaiis,foliolis char-<br />

taceis obovatis crebre et perlenuiter pemiinerviis in petiolulum<br />

conspicuum decurrentibus acuminatis integerrimis v. obscure re-<br />

pandulis, paniculis ample v. amplissime tricbotomis longiascule<br />

pedunculatis, pedicellis fere umbellatis flore paulo v. duplo longior-<br />

ibus, alabastris globoso-ovatis, floribus bisexualibus, petalis 4<br />

gilvis liberis, staminibus corolla brevioribus, stylo brevi inferné<br />

incrassato, stigmate minuto, baccis obovatis biloculatis dispermis,<br />

seminibus magnis plano-convexis baud protractis.<br />

Ad sinum Rockingham's Bay ; Dallachy.<br />

Frutex alte scandens v. ample rupes surrepens. Petioli 1-2|"<br />

longi. Folíola 2-3" longa, in acumen obtusum v. acutiusculum<br />

exeuntia, iis foliorum quarumdam Eugeniarum non dissimilia,<br />

nervis veniformibus rectis patentissimis prasdita, tenuissime anasto-<br />

mosant!-venulo?a, subtus pallidius virentia. Pedunculi biunciales<br />

v. breviores. Calyx truncatus v. breviter et obtusissime 4-lobus.<br />

Pétala §" longa, haud cornuta. Anther• minutas, late ovat•,<br />

expansione cordatas. Discus annularis. Germen biloculatum. Stylus<br />

circiter J" longus. Stigma stylo vix latius. Baccce J-§" longse.<br />

Semina dimidiato-ovata, 4-6'" longa, utraque extremitate obtusa,<br />

rugulosa, fusca, nitidula. Endopleura profunde plicas albuminis<br />

intrans.<br />

Folia crassiora v. saltern firmiora quam ea Vitis opacnc ; venatio<br />

etiam omnino alia ; pr•terea species numero petalorum, forma<br />

baccarum aliisque notis recedens.<br />

Approximat etiam ad Vitem Roxburghii.<br />

Ampelidearum nomen ambiguum, quia zoologis adhibitum.<br />

Vitis trijolia in pratis fertilibus Carpentaria^ satis frequens est.<br />

Tubera observante Sharkey iis Dioscorearum forma similia et<br />

edulia.<br />

Vitis acetona nuperius reperta ad Escape-Cliff (Hulls) et ad<br />

Cape York (Dasmel). Leichhardt plantam ad Port Essington no-<br />

tavit.<br />

Vitis clematidea nascitur ad fhvmen Burnett's River. In Nova<br />

Anglia frigoris impatiens, sed iterum a tuberibus pullulascit.<br />

Vitis hypoglauca extendit ad Rockingham's Bay.<br />

Vitis opaca a Glendon usque ad Rockingham's Bay vergit.<br />

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gustui jucunda, semipollicaris, ovata v. spha?roidea. Tubera e<br />

Thozet insípida, sed edulia, cujuscunque planta? 8-10, pondere<br />

librarum 2-3, a nativis avide qua?runtur.<br />

Vitis Baudiniana sinuni Rockinghami attinet. Variât foliis<br />

oblongo-ovatis, fere iutegerrimis, sicut foliis cordato-orbicularibus.<br />

Vitis oblonga nunc cognita a Rockhampton (O'Shanesy) ; Neer-<br />

cool-Creek (Bowman) ; Mount Elliot (Thozet).<br />

"Vitis cardiophylla progreditur ad Rockingham's Bay ; (Dal-<br />

lachy). Ramuli acute tetragoni. Pétala flava. Bacca nigra.<br />

Vitis adnata prope Adam's Bay a Hulls collecta nonnunquam<br />

foliis gaudet fere pedalibus.<br />

Vitis nitens extendit ad flumen Herbert's River. Altissime<br />

scandit. Bacca? nigrescunt.<br />

Vitis saponaria ad Rockingham's Bay reperienda.<br />

Vitis acris tubera producit acria, venosa, confirmante O'Shanesy.<br />

Leea sambucina crescit ad Port Denison (Fitzalau), Port Mackay<br />

(F. I. Byerley) nee non ad flumen Batavia-River. Arbor minor.<br />

Flores pallide virides. Fructus e purpureo-nigrescentes, rubro-<br />

tingentes. Speciem similem nisi varietatem floribus rubris ad<br />

Escape Cliff reperit Hulls.<br />

SAPOTEA.<br />

Chrysophyllum myrsinodendron.<br />

(Sect. Cainito.)<br />

Ramulis subtilissime fulvo-sericeis glabrescentibus, foliis ovato-<br />

lanceolatis in petiolum sensim angustatis supra glabris paucinerviis<br />

subtus tenuissime fulvido-sericeis, umbellis axillaribus mox lateral-<br />

ibus petiolo brevioribus, calycis segmentis pedicello duplo brevior-<br />

ibus quocum subtilissime serieeis corollam minittam. fere cequan-<br />

tibus, staminibus corolla glabra evidenter brevioribus, filamentis an-<br />

tbera? cordata? •quilongis, stylo brevissimo, germine flavide eericeo.<br />

Ad flumen Herbert's River ; Dallachy.<br />

Arbor, quantum nota, 40-pedalis. Folia tenui-coriacea, paene<br />

chartacea, 3-6" longa, 1-2" lata, remote penninervia, prominule<br />

reticulari-venosa, petiolo pollicari v. breviore pra?dita. Umbella?<br />

pauci- v. pluriflorae, sessiles. Calycis lobi ovato-orbiculares, §'"<br />

longi, ciliolati, •stivatione imbricati. Corolla 5-partita, 1'' alta ;<br />

lobi semiovati, obtusi, ante anthesin imbricati. Stamina 5, lobis<br />

corollae opposita. Anther» vix J" longa?, lateraliter dehiscentes.<br />

Stigma perminutum, 5-crenulatum. Bacca ignota.<br />

Mimusops parvifolia in silvis arborem altam, in rupibus orariis<br />

tantum fruticem constiluit. Cortex cinereus. Lignum albidum,<br />

durum.<br />

Achrados aut alicujus finitimi generis tres accepi species ad<br />

sinum Rockinghami statu tantum fructigero collectas, omnes sci-<br />

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unius harum specierum stamina 10 alternatim sterilia distincte<br />

vidi. Folia hujus crassa, in petiolum conspicuum dccurrentia,<br />

prominenter reticulato-venosa, subtus tomento parco ferrugineo<br />

fere sericea. Bacca rubra, ellipsoidea, brevissime pedicellata v.<br />

fere sph•roidea, 1•1-^" longa, ápice s•pe umbonata, calyce stipata,<br />

1-5 sperma. Pericarpium dulce, edule. Semina 6-10'* longa,<br />

oblique ellipsoidea, splendenti-fusca, interdum apice emarginata.<br />

Testa crassiuscule ossea. Cotyledones plana?, ovatse, alba?, radícula<br />

tenui-cylindrica ter longiores. Flores fasciculato-conferti. Ger-<br />

men quiuque-loculare, sericeum. Arbor saltern usque 50' alta.<br />

Cortex loevis, cinerascens. Altera incerta species ostendit folia<br />

fere chartacea, glabra» acuminata, gracili-petiolata, pedicello3<br />

calyce fructigero longiores, baccam nigram ovato-globosam vix<br />

uncialem stylo rostellatam, pericarpium fere siccum, semina 5 v.<br />

pauciore, p•ne dimidiato-ovata. Hasc species arborem 20-30'<br />

altam format.<br />

Tertia species dubia exhibet folia chartacea, basi tenuiter acutata<br />

et hinc cum petiolo confluentia, pedicellos denique 2-3'" longos,<br />

fructus nigros fere globosos exsuccatos circiter g" altos, semiua 5<br />

v. pauciora oblique ellipsoidea iis Achradis Pohlmani conspicuo<br />

minora. Hsec arbor tantum 20' alta. Cortex Jasvis. Lignum<br />

pallidum, durum. Sapotearum nunc 16 species cognita? et plures<br />

verisimiliter in sil vis primaevis tropicis ad litus orientale et septem-<br />

trionale detegenda?,<br />

ARISTOLOCHIE^E.<br />

Aristolochia deltantha.<br />

Altior, scandens, rami's teretiusculis exsulcis primum pubescenti-<br />

tomentosis demum glabris, foliis chartaceis v. tenui-coriaceis ovato-<br />

lanceolatis acuminatis basi profunde bilobis prominenter reticu-<br />

lari-venosis integerrimis v. repandulis supra glabratis subtus<br />

breviter et parciuscule pubescentibus, sinu báseos angusto v.<br />

clauso, calycis parvi pubescentis basi ovato-globosa, tubo adscen-<br />

dente, limbo deltoideo, antheris 6 contigue appositis, loculis anguste<br />

ellipsoideis, stigmatibus 6.<br />

Ad sinum litoralem Rockingham's Bay ; Dallachy.<br />

Petioli |-§" longi. Folia 3-5" longa, 1-1 g" lata, apice sensim<br />

in acumen acutum producta, utrinque nitidula, subtus vix pallidius<br />

virentia, sed prominentius nervosa et venosa ; lobi basales fere<br />

oblique semiovati. Flos unicus seorsim missus saturate et striate<br />

coloratus, vix unciam longus ; basis turgens 2-3"' metiens; limbus<br />

mensuram 4'" tendens, parum extra centrum peltatus, integerrimus ;<br />

orificium clausum ; fimbrias nulla?. Antherae forsan juveniles flavas,<br />

y longa?, in annulum connexa?. Stigmata seu stigmatis divisiones<br />

semilanceolato-subulata, semilineam vix excedentia. Fructus ig-<br />

notus. A. prasvenosa jam differt foliis nee apice profunde sinuatis<br />

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Aristolochise Indicas formam magnam accepi e vicinia fluminis<br />

Mackay's River. Folia ad semipedem longa, ad 2\" lata. Semina<br />

margine incluso 3'" metientia. Flores e statione indicata nondum<br />

habeo. Aristochia púbera, si genuinam plantam in A. Thozetii<br />

recognosco, speciem constituit multiformem et verisimiliter A. stric-<br />

tifloram et A. Baueri includit. Planta ad ilumina Fitzroy's, Burde-<br />

kin's, Elliott's et Suttor's River occurrit sicut ad sinum Rocking-<br />

ham's Bay. Species procumbit vel scandit. Folia interdum ad<br />

semipedem longa et tune angusta.<br />

Aristolocbia pnevenosa quoad foliorum formam ad A. saccatam<br />

aliquantulum accedit.<br />

LILIáCEA.<br />

Sowerb•a juncea.<br />

Smith in Transact. Linn. Soc. iv. 218 et v. 159, t. 6.<br />

Foîiis rigidulis scapo asquilongis v. brevioribus, petiolis in<br />

ligulam stipularem liberam v. secedentem productis, pedicellis<br />

calyce paulo longioribus v. varie abbreviatis, sepalis obtusiusculis,<br />

antheris dimidio calyce brevioribus, staminodiis conspicuis, cap-<br />

sulis calyce fere ter brevioribus, seminibus asperulis.<br />

In campis aridis sparsa a fluminibus La Trobe's et Lachlan's<br />

River usque ad sinum Moreton's Bay.<br />

Soicerb•a alliacea.<br />

Foliis rigidulis scapo •quilongis v. brevioribus, petiolis apice<br />

adnato-membraneis, pedicellis calyce paulo longioribus v. varie<br />

abbreviatis, sepalis obtusiusculis, antheris calycem semi•quanti-<br />

bus breviusculis, staminodiis obliterates, capsulis calyce paulo bre-<br />

vioribus vel eundem semiaequantibus, seminibus dense punctulatis.<br />

Ad flumen Liverpool's River terras Arnhemicae ; B. Gulliver.<br />

Pr•cedeuti et sequenti facic admodum similis.<br />

Sowerb•a laxiflora.<br />

Lindl. Bot. Reg. xxvii. tab. 10.<br />

Foliis laxiusculis scapo superatis, petiolis apice adnato-mem-<br />

braneis, pedicellis aliis v. omnibus calyce conspicue longioribus,<br />

sepalis acutiusculis, antheris dimidio calyce longioribus longius-<br />

culis, staminodiis conspicuis, capsula calycem semiasquante, semin-<br />

ibus lseviusculis.<br />

A sinu regis Georgii usque ad flumen Murchisonii.<br />

Variât caule inferne ramoso.<br />

Allanta Endlicheri viget ad montem Tomah. Antherse ovato-<br />

cordatae, vix J" long•, flavidze, muticae, biloculares, basinxaî, deci-<br />

duas ; loculi rima marginali dehiscentes.<br />

Fasciculus XLVI. editus Apr. 1868.


f It AG M E N TA PHYÏ O G RAT III JR<br />

AUSTRALIA.<br />

XLVII.<br />

EüPHOEBIACEíí:.<br />

Beyeria tristigma.<br />

(Sect. Oxygyne.)<br />

Monoica, foliis ovali- v. oblongo-lanceolatis supra glabratis sub-<br />

tus albido-velutinis margine recurvis, floribus masculis racemosis,<br />

f•mineis solitariis, utriusque sexus petaligeris, calyce parvo, au-<br />

theris minutis, loculis ellipsoid eis, stigmatibus tribus subulatis.<br />

In insula Hinchinbrook-Island prope Rockingham's Bay. Dal-<br />

lachy.<br />

Frutex humilis, viscidulus. Ramuli primum angulati, demum<br />

teretes, resinoso-tomentelli. Folia sparsa nisi confería, coriácea,<br />

breviter petiolata, 1-2" longa, 3-6" lata, nervo mediano subtus<br />

fulvo-lineata, supra impressa, tenuissime venosa, venis subtus<br />

tomento etsi tenui occultis. Racemi masculi addito pedúnculo sat<br />

conspicuo 1 è•2" longi, pluriflori ni passim pauciflori. Pedicelli<br />

graciles, saspe semipoUicares. Flores f•minei non raro prope<br />

basim racemi masculi emergentes. Horum pediccllus angulatus,<br />

sursum incrassatus, mox circiter pollicem longus. Calycum<br />

utriusque sexus lobi sub antbesi fere semioblongi, |-$ metientes,<br />

sed sub fructu in formam magis subulatam et ad linea; longitudinem<br />

extendentes. Pétala 5 metnbranea, circiter 2" longa, sessilia, basi<br />

intus barbata, in flore masculo semielliptico-ovata, in flore f•mino<br />

deltoideo- v. ovato-orbicularia, fructui juvenili altius adhaerentia.<br />

Stamina numerosa, in acervulum semiglobosum confería, recepta-<br />

culum depressum barbatum obtegentia. Filamenta brevissiraa,<br />

glabra, pro longitudine crassiuscula. Antherae flavas, mox fere<br />

horizontales; loculi paralleli, longitrorsum dehiscentes. Stylus<br />

scilicet florum f•minorum brevissimus, vix ullus. Stigmata<br />

lmeari-subulata, 1" longa, recurvo-patentissima, haud firnbriolata.<br />

Germinis loculi unuiemmulati. Capsula ambitu ovalo-globosa,<br />

trilocularis, inter lóculos impressa, extus pilis brevissimis adspersa,<br />

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182<br />

6-valvis, cireiter 4" longa. Columella tenuiter trigono-clavata.<br />

Endocarpum adnatum. Funiculus brevissimus, dentiformis. Semen<br />

ex apice loculi pendens, ellipsoideo-ovatum, 2g'" longum. Testa<br />

laevis, nitens, spadicea, tenui-crustacea. Endopleura pallida, mem-<br />

branea. Carúncula lívida, renato-semiglobosa, 1" lata. Raphe<br />

ventrali-lateralis. Albumen amygdalinum. Embryo tenuissime<br />

teres, albumini fere •quilongus, axilis, rectus, |•g" crassus. Coty-<br />

ledones plano-convexse, apice attenuatíe. Radícula hilo próxima,<br />

supera, parum acuta, cotyledonibus vix brevior.<br />

Beyeria lasiocarpa prope Twofold Bay altitudinem 20' attinet.<br />

Beyeria opaca ad ilumina Darling's River et Murrumbidgee<br />

extendit. B.Leschenaultii, Baill. Adansonia vi. 307, huic simillima.<br />

Ricinocarpus pinifulius extra tractum inter Moreton-Bay et<br />

Port Phillip jacentem non occurrit. Frutex varia? altitudinis v.<br />

arbuscula ad 1 5' alta. Divisiones calycis et pétala interdum 4 et<br />

6, rarius 7. Flores fragrant. Stigmata interdum 2.<br />

Ricinocarpus glaucus, qui antecedenti in Australia occidental!<br />

succedaneus, altitudinem 12' obtinet.<br />

Euphorbia Mitchelliana extendit a fluvio Darlingi usque ad<br />

sinum Nichol-Bay, et in regiones tam orientales quam occidentales<br />

trópicas.<br />

Euphorbia Cham•syce a Doctore Storey reperta est in Tas-<br />

mania prope portum cygnorum. Amperea subnuda (Nées in Lehm.<br />

Plant. Preiss. ii. 229) est varietas brachystigma Cyclothec• Aus-<br />

tralasicie, nisi species nova nomine indicato signanda.<br />

Codi•um chrysosticton (Spreng. Syst. Veg. iii. 866) nascitur<br />

ad montera Ellioti et sinum Rockinghami.<br />

Codieeum lucidum (J. Muell. in Cand. Prodr. xv. sect. ii. 1116 ;<br />

Baloghia lucida, Endl. Prodr. Flor. Norf. 84) ad sinum Rocking-<br />

ham's Bay attinet altitudinem 80'. Foliatio fere Eugenia?. Glan-<br />

dula ante basim foliorum marginales, magis minusve elongat•.<br />

Flores fragrant. Lacte in colorem intense rubrum vergente scatet.<br />

Hemicyclia sepiaria in Australia orientali tropica et subtropica<br />

sat frequens est. Altitudine 40' excellit. Cortex pallidus, lasvis.<br />

Ahurîtes triloba in silvis humidis prope Rockingham's Bay alti-<br />

tudine 80' apparet. Cortex albidus, laevis.<br />

Petalostigma quadriloculare interdum vidimus altitudine 40'.<br />

Austrum versus extendit ad Ilumina Darling's et Clarence's River.<br />

Quadam hujus arboris forma Sersalisiam cotinifolium simulât.<br />

Variât foliis lanceolatis, ad 3" longis. Cortex sulcatus, rugosus,<br />

nigrescens. Sagax et amicissimus Professor Bâillon hoc genus<br />

in viciniam Cyclostemonis trahit.<br />

Bridelia tomentosa nondum extra Arnhemiam inventa est, nisi<br />

forsan in insula Wood-Island. Planta orientalis aut ad B. Leich-<br />

hardtii aut ad B. fagineam pertinet.<br />

Cleistanthi speciem foliis subtus pallidioribus opacis jam a Cl.<br />

Dallachyi diversam accepi e vicinia sinus Rockingham's Bay. De


183<br />

Adrianis valde variabilibus jara ex parte Navarcho Dampier cog-<br />

nitis egi iu Transact. Bot. Soc. Edinb. vii. 482.<br />

Macaranga ternaria passim altitudinem 80' ostendit. Varietas<br />

glabra nuper prope flumen Lirerpool-River collecta est ; varietas<br />

tomentosa prope flumen Herbert's River.<br />

Macaranga involúcrala (Baill. Etud. Gen. des Euph. 432 ; J.<br />

Muell. iu Cand. Prodr. xv. sect. ii. 1012) observante doctissimo<br />

Bâillon includit Macaraiigam mallotoidem (conf. Baill. Adansonia<br />

vi. 317) et forsan e notis illustris observatoris Brueam (Gaudichaud.<br />

Bot. Voy. Freyc. 511 ; Endl. Gen. p. 282). In viciuia sinus<br />

Rockingham's Bay arborera altam format.<br />

Carumbium Sieberi (J. Muell. in Linna?a xxxii. 85) capsulam<br />

interdum trigonam producit.<br />

Tragia Nov• Hollandice usque ad sinum Rockingham's Bay<br />

progreditur. Planta valde urens.<br />

Andrachne fruticosa (Decaisne in Nouv. Ann. du Mus. iii. 484<br />

non L.) usque ad Nichol-Bay extendit.<br />

Phyllanthus Gunnii occurrit 12' altus in terra Gipps-Land.<br />

Phyllanthus Ferdinandi a portu Jacksoni (YVoolls) saltern usque<br />

ad flumen Herbert's River extendit. Altitudinem 40' attinet.<br />

MallotusF/tilippinensis(J. Muell. inLinna;a 1865,196 ; Rottlera<br />

tinctoria, Roxb. Coromand. ii. 36, t. 168 ; Echinus Philippinensis,<br />

Baill. in Adansonia vi. 314) prope Rockingham's Bay altitudine<br />

80' superbit. Cortex pallidus, parum rimulosus. Echini nomen,<br />

a zoologis diu adhibitum, nunc in phytographiam introduci nequit.<br />

JPoranthera corymbosa in Novam Angliam vergit.<br />

Claoxylon tenerifolium (F. M. apud Bail!. Adans. vi. 323 ; Mer-<br />

curialis tenerifolia, Baill. 1. c.) ad Cleveland-Bay viget.<br />

Antidesma Gh•sembilla (Ga?rtn. de Fruct. et Sem. i. 189, t. 39)<br />

nuperius accepi ad flumen Roperi colleetum.<br />

Antidesma parvifolium (Thw. & Muell. iu Fragm. Phytogr.<br />

Austr. iv. 86) producit folia interdum fere rotunda. Flores mas-<br />

culi in spicas secus rachim parum puberulas sesquiuuciales v.<br />

breviores divisas v. frequentius simplices interruptas collecti,<br />

4-5-andri. Bracteola? ovato- v. semilanceolato-cymbea?, linea bre-<br />

viores. Calyces fere glabri, vix 1'" lati et vix semilineam alti,<br />

4-5-lobi ; lobi semiorbiculati, sa?pe acuminulati. Filamenta capil-<br />

laria, glabra, denique §'" longa. Antherarum loculi fere globosi,<br />

connectivo obtuso paene formam cordato-renatam pr•bentes. Ger-<br />

men rudimentoiïum depressum, pilosulum.<br />

Antidesma Dallachyi (Baill. Adans. vi. 337) ostendit petiolos<br />

J-|" longos. Spica? masculas nonnunquam 4" metientes. Drupa?<br />

fere 3'" longa?, rubra?, ovato-rotunda?, lenticulari-conipressa?, stylo<br />

crasso oblique rostrata?. Pedicelli fructiferi saltem 1'" longi. Arbor<br />

usque 30' alta. Cortex la?vis.<br />

Autidesmatis species, me judicante, in pródromo Candolleano<br />

nimis raultiplicata?. Antecedenti similis est quaedam species mihi


184<br />

e vicinia urbis CardwelH tantum statu fruetigero missa et facile<br />

distinguenda propter folia inagis lanceolata brevissime petiolata<br />

basi distincte acutata, propter pedicellos fructuum ssepe breviores,<br />

propter drupas minores oblique ovatas erostres. HîBC species<br />

quoad folia Antidesniati Zeilanico, A. diandro et A. Japónico non<br />

dissimilis. Quinta species Australiana me visa magnam similitu-<br />

dinem ad A. Bunium habet, saltern respectu foliorum et fructuum ;<br />

flores tamen hujus in nostro museo nondum exstant. Veniebat<br />

etiam a Rockingham's Bay e manu Dallachyi.<br />

31allotus Chinensis (Loureiro Flor. Cochinchin. éd. Willd. ii.<br />

780; M. paniculatus, J. Muell. in Linnsea xxxiv. 188) ad ripas<br />

amnium prope Rockingham's Bay viget, ubi altitudinem 20' attinet.<br />

M al lotus Apelta, quae eadem ac Rottlera Chinensis Adr. de Juss.<br />

Tentas*. Euph. 33 nondum in Australia reperiebatur.<br />

Mallotus Dallachyi (Bâillon Adans. vi. 314 sub Echino) foliis<br />

gaudet subtus stellulas perminutas fere chrysophanas copiosissime<br />

gerentibus ; quai etiam stelluke seu squamul• in innovationibus<br />

densissime in ramulis postea parcius occurrunt. Glandula? ad<br />

imam basim superficiei foliorum majuscule, immersaa.<br />

Mallotus chlaoxyloides (J. Muell. in Linnaea xxxiv. 192) ex-<br />

tendit saltern usque ad sinum Rockingham's Bay. Arbor 40'<br />

lactiflua, jam statu fructicoso florígera. Carúncula seminum ut in<br />

congeneribus nulla. Capsula interdum tetracocca, rarissime pen-<br />

tacocca.<br />

Mallotus pycnostachys (F. M. Fragm. iv. 138 ; M. ricinoides,<br />

J. M. in Linn•a 1865, p. 187, et in Cand. Pr. xv. sect. ii. 963)<br />

ad Mount Elliot et Rockingham's Bay crescit. Folia modo dis-<br />

tincte modo vix peltata.<br />

Mallotus nesophUits (J. M. in Linn. 1865, p. 196) ad Caledon-<br />

et Melville-Bay altitudinem 12' attinet. Occunit quoque in insula<br />

Maria?.<br />

Mallotus polyadenos.<br />

Arboreus, monoicus, foliis oppositis sparsisve chartaceis v. tenui-<br />

coriaceis modice v. breviter petiolatis ovatis v. lanceolato-ovatis<br />

brevi- et obtuso-acuminatis e basi obtusa minutim emarginata<br />

petiolatis distanter penninerviis margine integerrimis subtus glán-<br />

dulas stellulares minutas copiosissimas gerentibus et in axillis<br />

nervorum barbatis cetero glabris supra glándulas saepe 4 impressas<br />

a basi remotas ostendentibus, racemis utriusque sexus spiciformi-<br />

bus, calycibus 4-5-partitis, staminibus 30-40, stigmatibus fere<br />

sessilibus, capsulis exarmalis dense glanduloso-punctatis, semini-<br />

bus sphaeroideis la3vissimis.<br />

In vicinia sinus marini Rockingham's Bay. Dallachy.<br />

Arbor parva, quantum nota. Ramuli glandulis minutis succineis<br />

v. fere chrysophanis dense conspersi. Petioli J-l" longi ; alter<br />

cujusvis paris s•pe conspicue brevior. Folia longitudine 2-5",


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latitudine 1-2" variautia, supra ssepe vitreo-niteutia ; nervi ai.te mar-<br />

ginem arcuato-anastomosautes ; veiiaa tenues, reticulares. Racemi<br />

pluri- v. pauci-pollicares v. breviores, passim paniculati. Radies<br />

pr•ter glándulas paulo tomentellaj. Pedicelli floriferi 1-2" longi,<br />

fructiferi interdum non elongati, interdum semi polli cares. Sépala<br />

flavida, extus punctato-glandulosa, lineam paulo excedentia. Fi-<br />

lamenta longiora vix lineam metientia. Anther• sulphurea? ; con-<br />

nectivum haud eminens. Pollinis sicci granula angulato-globosa,<br />

Irevia. Stigmata 3, papilloso-fimbriolata, lineam longa. Capsula<br />

trigastra, 3'" alta. Columella persistens, ápice dilatato patentim<br />

triloba. Semina niteutia, squalide fusca, sesquilineam metientia.<br />

Carúncula scilicet nulla.<br />

Praster alias notas jam glandulis etsi numerosissimis non strato<br />

fere continuo paginam foliorum inferam obtegentibus, glandulis<br />

basalibus superficiel a petiolo distantibus, racemis neque dioicis<br />

nec abbreviatis, nervis foliorum paucioribus et stigmatibus fim-<br />

briatis IUEC species primo adspectu a Malloto Dallachyi distin-<br />

gueuda est. Flores masculi et f•mini nonnunquam in eodem<br />

racemo mixti. Mallotus muricatus distinguitur foliis longiuscule<br />

acuminatis répandis basi acutiusculis, costis marginem attinentibus<br />

non adscendentibus, bracteolis Iatis, fructibus muricato-echinatis.<br />

M. Furetianus recedit foliis basi rotundatis et evidentius emargi-<br />

natis, glandulis in pagina folii infera non copiosis, capsulis iterum<br />

muricatis aliisque notis.<br />

Mallotus répandus (J. Muell. in Linn•a xxxiv. 197) a sinu<br />

Rockingham's Bay usque ad flumen Clarence-River viget. Arbor<br />

alta. Flores masculi in racemo non raro fasciculati. Planta Aus-<br />

traliana conven it speciminibus Ceylonicis Thwaitesii, Assamicis<br />

Jenkinsii, Neo-Caledonicis Pancheri. Hue etiam spectat ilia<br />

planta a fluviis Clarence's River et Proserpina Creek, de qua<br />

obiter loquebar in Fragm. Phyt. Austr. iv. 140, et quam praaclarus<br />

Bâillon cum Maranga involucrata nuper junxit (conf. Adans. vi.<br />

317). Macaranga asterolasia autem nil est nisi M. involucrata?<br />

forma admodum luxurians.<br />

Crotón triacros.<br />

Innovationibus stellari-pilosulis, foliis chartaceis ovatis breviter<br />

et obtuse acuminatis integerrimis vel repandulis mox glaberrimis<br />

subtus ad basim glándulas oblongas mayúsculas sessiles margi-<br />

natas gerentibus pertenui-penninervas, racemis spiciformibus mox<br />

elongatis, calycibus fundo lanugiuosis, petalis florum masculorum<br />

oblongo-lanceolatis barbato-ciliatis, staminibus decern vel pauci-<br />

oribus, stigmatibus simpliciter et profunde bißdis, gerroinibus<br />

stellari-sericeis, capsulis vértice trilobis parce stellari-pilosis, semin-<br />

ibus trigono-ovatis minutim carunculatis.<br />

Ad sinum orarium Rockingham's Bay. Dallachy.


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Planfam a C. Verreauxii diversanti habeo ob folia basi magis<br />

rotundata nuuquam dentata validius petiolata, ob glandularum<br />

magnitudinem formam et sîturn et capsulas ita vértice impressas,<br />

ut apex trilobus reddatur. Nihilominus formas inter has plantas<br />

mediantes fortasse non frustra quaeres. Flores f•minei ssepe co-<br />

piosi apparent.<br />

Crotón Verreauxii nulla parte aciditatem exhibet.<br />

Crotón Arnhemicus locis faventibus arborem conspicuam con-<br />

stituit.<br />

Crotón acronychioides extendit usque ad Rockingham's Bay.<br />

PlTTOSPORE^.<br />

I'ittosporum venulosum.<br />

Arboreum, foliis lanceolatis v. ovato-lanceolatis acuminatis<br />

verticillato-confertis coriaceis in petiolum conspictium longe an-<br />

gustatis fere integerrimis crebre reticulato-venosis primum cum<br />

ramulis tenuiter ferrugineo-tomentosis mox glabratis, panicula<br />

corymbiformi terminali solitaria, capsulis globoso-pyriformibus<br />

bivalvatis rarius trivalvatis fere semper Ieniter compressis majus-<br />

culis pleiospermis haud eximie rugatis, valvis ligneo-coriaceis,<br />

seminibus granatinis.<br />

In silvis moutanis ad Rockingham's Bay. J. Dallachy.<br />

Arbor saltern 30'. Ramuli ultimi verticillares. Folia 2-4" longa,<br />

jf-l|" lata, vix repandula, supra nitore superfusa, subtus opaca et<br />

pallidius virentia, nervis venisque saturate coloratis hinc valde<br />

visibilibus reticulata, margine angustissime incrassata sed nunquam<br />

eminenter revoluta. Flores nondum collectore transmissi. Stylus<br />

denique vix f "' longus. Stigma minutum. Fructus 8-10'" longi.<br />

Valva? intus cum funiculis luteae et splendentes. Semina 1-1^'"<br />

longa, oleoso-viscida.<br />

Species hinc P. ovatifolium illinc P. revolutum attingit ; ab illo<br />

foliis crassioribus sicut fructibus majoribus et validioribus neque<br />

non valvis longioribus quam latioribus discedit ; a P. revoluto<br />

inflorescentia divitiore, foliis magis venosis, fructibus paulo<br />

longius et gracilius pedicellatis laeviusculis frequenter bivalvibus,<br />

ab ambabus speciebus foliis conspicius in basim contractis et<br />

fortasse floribus divergit. Congeneribus pluribus Indicis adhuc<br />

comparandum.<br />

CTJCURBITACK^:.<br />

Cucurbita vacua.<br />

Articulato-pilosa, foliis cordatis quinqué- v. trilobatis, lobis<br />

acutis argute denticulatis passimque lobulatis, cirris dicladis,<br />

calycum laciniis semilanceolato-linearibus, corolla sat parva extus<br />

parce pilosa, fructibus satis parvis globosis glabrescentibus medulla


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ßoccosa consiccante mox vacuis, pericarpio crasse crustáceo sicco,<br />

seminibus margine tumidis.<br />

Ad sinum marinum Rockingham's Bay ; Dallachy.<br />

Planta scandens v. repens. Caules angulosi. Pili septati in<br />

ramulis juuioribus sicut petiolis pedunculis calycibusque densiores,<br />

in foliis parciores. Folia 2-5" longa et lata. Petioli fere eadem<br />

longitudine, apice non glandulosi. Pedunculi solitarii, uniflori,<br />

l-ô" longi. Cirri pluripollicares, longe biramei, parcius pilosi.<br />

Calycis lobi circiter 4'" longi, interdum utrinque inferne lóbulo<br />

aucti. Corolla lutea, inferne tubulosa, pollicem paulo excédons.<br />

Stamina 3. Filamente glabra, inferne connata. Anther• libera?<br />

v. saltern secedentes ; loculi sigmoideo-anfractuosi ; connectivum<br />

satis dilatatum. Staminodia 3 in fiWe f•mino orbiculari-ovata,<br />

plana, \\'" longa, glabra. Stylus cylindricus, glaber, \\" longus.<br />

Stigmata 3 biloba, baud furcata. Fructus magnitudine Auran-<br />

tiorum, e viridi lutescentes, primum pi lis septatis conspersi simul-<br />

que pruinosi, demum omnino heves. Medulla albida, parca, paulo<br />

amara, mox exsiccans, placentas versus exsiccatione contracta et<br />

seminum copiam hinc obtegens, quo fit, ut fructus magna ex parte<br />

cavus reddatur. Semina lívida, ovata, basi attenuata, circum mar-<br />

ginem tumescentia et sulco exarata, faciebus kevia, longitudine<br />

circiter 4" tenentia.<br />

Planta ambigua foliis floribusque non longe distat a Lagenaria<br />

vulgari, ad cujus genus fortasse aptius referenda.<br />

Momordica Balsamina a ciar. Carter prope Warregam, a cl.<br />

Hurry in Nova Anglia, a cl. Fitzalan ad Port Denison reperta est.<br />

Alia Momordica floribus albis donata crescit ad Caledon-Bay ;<br />

adspectu simulât M. dioicam, indumento tarnen calycis aliisque<br />

notis recedit.<br />

Trichosanthes palmata ad flumen Burnett-River fructus 3-6"<br />

longos et 2-3" latos producit.<br />

Mukia scabrella mihi nota est ex Australia centrali et e vicinia<br />

sinus Moreton-Bay.<br />

Cucumis jucundus descendit in latitudines australes usque ad<br />

montem Murchisonii. Ab hac specie facillime separatur C. pilo-<br />

carpus, etiamsi ambi non raro commixte crescunt. Illius fructus<br />

minores et sapore juncundo semper reperiuntur, dum fructus C.<br />

picrocarpi amaritudine (ut nomen indicat) impleti sunt. Ultimus<br />

autem fructu excepto cum C. trigono satis convenit, quocum forsan<br />

confluit. Proportio longitudinis seminum et funiculorum ad dia-<br />

metrum fructus magni mihi videtur momenti.<br />

Sicyos angulatus occurrit in collectione Milligani ab insula<br />

Sister-Island, et inter specimina Leichhardtiana a fluvio Burnett-<br />

River.<br />

Quandam plantam cucurbitaceam inter Australianas nondum<br />

enumeratam cognosco statu pro indagatione nimis manco e re-<br />

gionibus circum Rockingham's Bay jacentibus, alteram a fluvio


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Fitzroy's River, dum quatuor plantan hujus onlinis ad Shark-Bay<br />

provenire dicuntur.<br />

Melothria Cunninghami ad Promontorium Cape York et siiium<br />

Rockingham's Bay invenitur.<br />

Melothria Baueriana (Zehneria Baueriana, Endl. Prodr. Fl.<br />

Ins. Norfolk. 69; Iconogr. 116 et 117) optime plantis Australian<br />

adnumeranda est, simul cum aliis illius insulan. Conditio enim<br />

suas vegetationis magis ad earn Australian quam ad eas Nova?<br />

Zealaudian et Novae Caledonian approximat. Pertinet etiam insula<br />

nunc ad territorium politicum Novan Cambrian. Zehneria autem a<br />

Melothria angre separanda, nisi forsan antheris in altero genere<br />

omnibus biloculatis, in altero anthera unica trium dimidiata.<br />

Alsomitra Hooked (Alsomitran species Australiana, Benth. et<br />

Hook. Gen. Plant, i. 840 ; Melothria trifoliólata, F. M. Fragm. v.<br />

181) fructum producit cylindrico-ellipsoideum, truncatum, 1-1 h"<br />

longum, vix semipollicem latum, sparse pilosulum, siccum, cavum,<br />

fuscescentem, pedicello paucilineari pranditum. Pericarpium fere<br />

chartaceum, intus lanve et glabrum. Semina nigro-fusca, panne<br />

lineas tres longa, obovato-cuneata, basi acuta, faciebus plana aream<br />

leniter prominentem pranbentia, margine supra medium sinulato-<br />

tuberculata, vértice in alam tenerem membraneam pallidam oblique<br />

terminalem semiellipticam fere 3'" longam producta. Collector<br />

fructum a monte <strong>Mueller</strong>i seorsim misit ; vix dubie ad plantain<br />

floreutem me promulgatam pertinet. Omnes Alsomitran forsan<br />

melius Zanoniis iterum jungendan.<br />

SAXIFRAGES.<br />

Callicoma Sturtzeri staminibus 9-10 gaudet.<br />

Weinmannia rubifolia ad flumen Bellingeri altitudinem 40'<br />

assumit.<br />

Weinmannia paniculosa altitudine 150' superbit ad Camden-<br />

Haven, McLeay-River, Bellinger-River, monente Carolo Moore.<br />

Folia interdum subtus tomeutella, ramuli insigniter tomentosi et<br />

folióla raro casu 9 evolvuntur. Eadem v. species persimilis e<br />

vicinia sinus Rockingham's Bay allata est.<br />

Weinmannia Benthami (F. M. Docum. Intercol. Exhib. p. 31 ;<br />

Geissois Benthami, F. M. Fr. Ph. Austr. v. 16) altitudine 150'<br />

grandescit ad Camden-Haven, Manning- et Bellinger-River, obser-<br />

vante Carolo Moore.<br />

Gillbeea adenopetala passim magnitudine 60' occurrit. Flores<br />

ex annotatione Dallachyi albi. Planta jam statu fruticante floret.<br />

Argophyllum Lejourdani ad Rockingham-Bay nuper detectum<br />

est.<br />

Anopterus MacLeayi (F. M. in Transact. Pharmac. Soc. Vict.<br />

1859, 43) in montibus austro-orientalibus terrae Gipps-Land cum<br />

aliis plantis Neo-Cambricis fortasse inveniendus est. Ad Mount<br />

Warning altitudinem 50' habet fide C. Moore.


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Cuttsia vibttrnea ripas fluviorum Bellinger-, McLeay- et<br />

Clarence-River inhabitat.<br />

Abrophyllum ornans nunc notum est a loco Foxgrouud prope<br />

portum Jacksonii (Woolls), a fluvio Tweed (C. Moore), a fluvio<br />

Hastings's River et a sinu Rockingham's Bay. Amaritate in-<br />

signe.<br />

Cephalotus follicularis ab origine fluminis Kaigan ad Promon-<br />

torium Cape Riche extendit.<br />

Eremosyne pectinata statu minutulo vix pollicari jam florescit,<br />

e. g. in rupibus graniticis muscosis ad basim occidentalem montis<br />

Melville.<br />

Donada Nov• Zeelandi• in monte Sorreîl crescit, inveniente<br />

Doctore Josepho Milligan.<br />

Polyosma Cunninghami (R. Br. in Benn. PL Jav. rar. 196)<br />

apud Lansdown-River et Camden-IIaven magnitudine 80' grande-<br />

scit, ut cl. Moore asserit.<br />

Quintinia Sieben ad locum Foxground prope Port Jackson a<br />

docto amico Woolls reperiebatur.<br />

Quintinia Verdonii ad flumen Bellinger's River nascitur. Flores<br />

ochroleuci. Arbor mediocris, ramis patentibus.<br />

Eucryphia Billardierii in vértice alpino montis La Perouse<br />

frigore ad fruticulum bipedalem reducitur, abunde vero floret.<br />

Eucryphia Moorei ad Berrima et Mittagong inveniebatur viro<br />

excellente W. Woolls.<br />

Schizomeria ovata ad fontes altiores fluminis Bellinger's River<br />

granditate 150' pr•stat, annotante Carrón. Cortex lasvis, pallidus.<br />

Ceratopetalum apetalum in Novam Angliam Timbarram versus<br />

migrât. Lignum hujus arboris pallidum.<br />

Anodopetalum biglandulosum (A. Cunn. in J. Hook. Fl. Tasm.<br />

i. 148; Weinmannia biglanduiosa, A. Cunn. in Hook. Icon. 301)<br />

nondum extra Tasmaniam repertum est.<br />

Tetracarp•a Tasmanica me immerito inter arbores Terraî Aus-<br />

tralis accepta (conf. Docum. Intercol. Exhib.).<br />

Calycomis verticillata (D. Don in Edinb. Phil. Journ. 1830 ;<br />

Acrophyllum verticillatum, Benth. in Maund's Bot. ii. 95) nondum<br />

alio loco, quam eo detectionis, nempe Springwood hactenus re-<br />

perta.<br />

PROTEACE^:.<br />

Ilakea lorea.<br />

R. Br. Suppl. 25 ; Meissn. in Cand. Prodr. xiv. 394 ; Grevillea lorea, R. Br.<br />

in Transact. Linn. Soc. x. 177 ; R. Br. Pr. 380.<br />

Elata, ramulis validis glabrescentibus, foliis longissimis tereti-<br />

filiformibus exsulcatis subtilissime appresso-puberulis passim semel<br />

bisve bi- v. trifidis et abbreviatis, racemis dense multifloris,<br />

calycibus majusculis cum pedicello J'ere •quilongo pedunculoque<br />

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extus catio-tomentellis, stylo glabro longe exserto, stigmate obliquo-<br />

et depresso-pyramidali truncatulo, capsulis erostribus ovatis acutius-<br />

culis lteviusculis, seminum núcleo lsevi, ala verticali pallida.<br />

In regionibus interioribus Australia? orientalis calidioribus mi-<br />

nime fertilibus prsesertim scopulosis saltern a fluvio Burnetti usque<br />

ad originem fiuminis Lyndii.<br />

Folia funiformia, sajpe bipedalia. Situs punctorum vascularium<br />

in cicatricibus apparet varius. Capsulas pollicem vix excedentes,<br />

medium versus turgentes, extus puberuke, basi in stipitem crassum<br />

sensim contracta?. Semen unicum me visum forsan ultramaturum<br />

3'" longum, haud tuberculatum.<br />

Ad banc Hakeam forsan trahenda icon xylographica apud<br />

Mitchell Trop. Austr. pag. 285 et nota pag. 241.<br />

Varietas fissifolia jam ob floran dispositionem et indumentum a<br />

H. purpurea longe distat. Praeterea nucleus ultima? speciei niger,<br />

tuberculatus ; ala nigrescens, secus latera nuclei anguste decurrens.<br />

Ad flumeu Darlingii Neilsonio, ad originem fiuminis Gilberti me<br />

ipso inventa. Adsunt etiam in regionibus orientalibus intratropicis<br />

duos congéneres e serie Hakeae dactyloidis.<br />

Hakea arborescens gignit capsulam ecalcaratam, fere sesqui-<br />

uucialem, laaviusculam, ellipsoideo-ovatam, acutiusculam, in stipitem<br />

crassum attenuatam. Semina liujus nigra, tuberculato-rugosa,<br />

sursum in alam duplo longiorem acutiusculam protracta. H•c<br />

planta ab Arnhemia ad montem Ellioti extendit.<br />

Hakea longifolia.<br />

All. Cunn. in R. Br. Suppl. 26 ; H. Cunninghami, R. Br. 1. c. ; Meissner in<br />

Cand. Pr. xiv. 394.<br />

Elata, ramulis validis tenuiter sericeo-tomentelliSj^/oZiïi elongatis<br />

tereti-ßliformibus exsulcatis glabris apice sphacelato-acutis muticis,<br />

racemis dense multifloris, calycibus majusculis cum pedicello<br />

cequilongo serieeis, stylo glabro longe exserto, stigmate ovato-<br />

orbiculari depresso, capsulis ellipsoideis in basim et apicem con-<br />

spicue contractis medium versus turgentibus intus lsevibus.<br />

A terra Arnbemica usque sinum maris Nichol-Bay.<br />

II. loreae quam maxime propinqua. Calyx recens intus cum<br />

stylo albus. Racemi infra folia ramei, sa3pe conferti, nunc ramosi.<br />

Glandula bypogyna e saturato-rubro nigrescens.<br />

H. chordophylla (F. M. in Hook. Kew. Miscell. 1857, 23 ;<br />

Meissn. in Cand. Prodr. xiv. 699) quantum nota prsesertim glabritie<br />

florum a H. lorea et H. longifolia recedit. CI. Waterhouse hancce<br />

plantam a fontibus Keckwick-Springs attulit.<br />

Harum specierum et seqnentis characteres egent ulteriore scru-<br />

tatione, ut diagnoses firmiores stabiliantur, aut varietatum rationes<br />

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Hakea macrocarpa.<br />

AU. Cuiin. in R. Br. Suppl. 30.<br />

Arborescens, ramulis glabrescentibus, foliis lonye lanceolato-<br />

linearibus uninerviis indistincte striato-nervulosis subtilissiine<br />

serieeis, racemis dense multi/loris, calycibus majusculis cum pedi-<br />

cello fere •qailongo pedunculoque sericeo-tomentellis canescenti-<br />

bus, stylo glabro longe exserto, stigmate ovato-orbiculari paulo<br />

convexo.<br />

In locis arenosis ad sinum Roebuck-Bay ; Dr. Martin.<br />

Arbor 15-20' alta. Folia circiter spithamam longa, medium<br />

versus J-J" lata, in basim et apicem sensim angustata, leniter<br />

falcata, nervis secundariis obscure lineata. Flores iis H. lorea? et<br />

H. longifolia? persimiles. Capsula secus notam Brownii elliptica,<br />

acuta, ecalcarata, intus la?vis.<br />

Lomatia silaifolia passim (e. g. ad Moreton-Bay) varietatem<br />

pubescenti-tomentosam proferí. E. silvis montanis pone Rocking-<br />

ham's Bay cognosco quaudam Lomatiam fortasse ad L. silaifoliam<br />

referendam, etiamsi folia distinctius simplici-pinuata, longius pe-<br />

tiolata ; folióla oblique lauceolato-ovata, minus acute et minus<br />

longe dentata, crassiora, conspicue petiolulata, subtus minus pal-<br />

lescentia ; pedicelli breviores. Neque flores, nec fructus maturos<br />

vidi. Planta autem certe ad sectionem Eulomatiam pertinet.<br />

Aqua calida e seminibus saltem junioribus pigmentum rubrum<br />

extrahit.<br />

Helicia ternifolia (F. M. Fragm. ii. 91 ; Macadamia ternifolia,<br />

F. M. in Transact. Phil. lust. Vict. ii. 72 cum tabulis 2) ad flumina<br />

Clarence's et Richmond's River altitudinem 100' attinet. Folia<br />

passim quaterna, interdum pedem longa. Ad hanc pertinere dici-<br />

tur fructus, Walterio Hill missus, globosus, glaberrimus, 1-1 J"<br />

metiens, non compressus, cujus pericarpium osseum, Ia?ve, dilute<br />

fuscum, extus nitidulum, intus flavidum atque spadiceum sicut<br />

la?vissimum. Semen ¿•§" metiens, globosum, leniter eompressum,<br />

sapore et colore amygdalarum, igitur edule, prope bilum carinu-<br />

latum. Testa tenuissime membranea, pallida. Cotvledones fere<br />

semiglobosa?. Radícula minutissima. Fructus Macadamia? in tabula<br />

citata illustratus fortasse ad Grevilleam Hillii pertinet. Seorsim<br />

inveniebatur sub arbore, dum ambse in silvis pone Moreton's Bay<br />

promiscué nascuntur. Species proxime affinis Helicia verticillata<br />

dicenda reperiebatur Leichhardtio in nemoribus Australia? orien-<br />

talis subtrópico? ; distinguitur foliis in verticillo 5-7, minus arete<br />

reticulato-venosis, minus nitentibus, paulo flavescentibus, basi cu-<br />

neatis, dentibus eorum haud mucronatis. Flores sunt similes.<br />

Fructus non habeo.<br />

Pericarpium Helicia? ferruginea? coriaceo-crustaceum. Semina<br />

pisi magnitudine, albida, ad hilum leniter protracta.


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URTICE^:.<br />

Streblus Brunoniana.<br />

Morus Brunoniana, Endl. Atakt. t. 32. (Sect. Parastreblus.)<br />

Dioica, ramulis tenui-pubescentibus, foliis lanceolatis v. ovatO'<br />

lanceolatis acuminatis rarius ovatis semper prater basim serrato-<br />

v. repando-denticulatis glabrescentibus supra vitreo-punctatis sub-<br />

tus pallidius virentibus et vix nitentibus, nervis lateralibus ante<br />

marginem folii arcuato-junctis,y?or¿¿>Ms masculis simp Heiter amen-<br />

taceo-spicatis, staminibus mox conspicue exsertis, stigmatibus<br />

terminalibus, fructibus 2-5 confertis, cotyledonibus fere semiglo-<br />

bosis nee plicatis nee involutis.<br />

Ab Illawarra proveniens usque ad Rockingham's Bay, extendens<br />

etiam in Novam Angliam.<br />

Arbor lactiflua, interdum excelsa, jam statu fruticoso Üorens.<br />

Cortex cinereus, fere lasvis, lenissime rimosus. Lignum durum.<br />

Folia breviuscule v. modice petiolata, tactu asperula, tenuia, fragilia,<br />

supra saturatius virentia et vitreo-nitentia, subtus fere opaca,<br />

longitudine 1^-4|", latitudine §-2" tenentia, passim sinuato-lobata.<br />

Stipulas angusto-semilanceolatas, circiter 2'* longas. Spicas mas-<br />

culas breviter v. brevissime pedunculate, solitarias rariusve geminas,<br />

1-4" longas. Divisiones calycis masculi quatuor, fere ovatas, cilio-<br />

latae. Stamina sesquilineam longa. Anthera? pallide flavas. Fila-<br />

menta ante expansionem infracta. Stigmata 1-1 g" longa, subu-<br />

lata. Caryopsides drupáceas, fere globosas, 2-3"" longas, basi sepalis<br />

fere orbiculatis §" metientibus stipatas, perfecta maturitate succu-<br />

lentas, flavas v. atro-rubras. Endocarpium tenuitcr crustulaceo-<br />

chartaceum. Semen fere globosum, mensuras lj¡'". Testa fulva,<br />

lasvis, membranea. Albumen nullum vel parcissimum. Cotyle-<br />

dones parum inasquales, amygdalinas, plano-convexas. Radícula<br />

dorsalis, subulato-cylindrica, cotyledonibus dimidio brevior.<br />

Folia bombycibus nocua. Nativi lignum tenax adliibent pro<br />

jaculis curvatis Boomerangs designatis.<br />

Strebius pendulina (Morus pendulina, Endl. Prodr. Flor. Ins.<br />

Norfolk. 40), quas monoica, plerisque signis S. Brunonianas con-<br />

venit, differt foliis firmioribus minus acuminatis et minus nitentibus<br />

copiosius denticulatis, spicis masculis saspe longioribus, fructibus<br />

paulo majoribus.<br />

Taxotrophis rectinervis.<br />

Streblus rectinervis, F. M. coll.<br />

Dioica, ramulis pubescenti-hispidulis, foliis rhombeo- v. lanceo-<br />

lato-ovatis acutis sursum mucronulato-serrulatis utrinque niten-<br />

tibus fere concoloribus asperulis, nervis lateralibus plerisque rectis<br />

ad marginem folii pervenientibus, floribus masculis breviter pani-<br />

ctdatis, filamentis brevissimis, sepalis florum f•mineorum lineari-


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subulatis, stigmatibus terminalibus, fructibus solitariis majuscule,<br />

colyledonibus compressis involutis.<br />

lu silvis a fluvio Clarence-River usque ad siuum Rockingham's;<br />

Bay.<br />

Arbor interdum 60'. Cortex albidus, l•viusculus, rimulosus.<br />

Lignum durum, secando c•rulescens. Folia firmula, 1-3" longa,<br />

g-lj" lata, breviuscule petiolata, basim versus integerrima ; dentés<br />

remotiusculi, excurru nervorum cuspidulati. Stipulae lineari-<br />

subulatae, circa 1'" longa?. Paniculte masculae pauci- v. pluríflora;,<br />

interdum fere in glomerulum condensatas. Calycis lobi 4-5 ovati,<br />

I'" longi, leniter imbricati. Stamina 4-5, ob filamentorum brevi-<br />

tatem sub pr•floratione erecta. Antheras cordato-ovata?. Rudi-<br />

mentum germinis pilosulum. Flores f•minei solitarii. Sépala<br />

lineam vix excedentia, setate immutata. Stigmata demum \\~2"<br />

longa, longitudine paulo insequalia. Fructus fere ovati, turgentes,<br />

3-4'" longi, pedicello semipollicari v. breviore prasditi. Pericar-<br />

pium tenui-suberosum. Endocarpium crustaceum. Albumen nul-<br />

lum. Cotyledon exterior cochleari-lanceolatus, arcuato-incurvus,<br />

interior fere circinnato-involutus. Testa fusca, membrauea, lasvis.<br />

Radícula externa, tenui-cylindrica, vix 1'" longa. Folia plantas<br />

juvenilis nonnunquam longe dentata et brevissime petiolata. Planta<br />

aliquot notis ad Celtim vergit, forsan novi generis typus.<br />

Streblus áspera (Lour. Fl. Cochin ii. 754 ; Epicarpurus orientalis,<br />

Blume Bijdr. 488) quacum antea Streblum rectinervem confudi,<br />

jam foliorum nervis non in marginem excurrentibus, filamentis<br />

longioribus et embryonis forma longe distat. Haec plantain nostro<br />

museo plantarum Australia? non exstat, sed ab illustri J. D.<br />

Hooker cum Celti Philippinensi et Fatoua Manillensi inter plantas<br />

Australiano-Indicas enumerabatur. Conf. pr•fationem ad fioram<br />

Tasmania; xlvii.<br />

Taxotrophis Zeilanica (Thw. Enum. 264) a Streblo Brunoniana<br />

distinguitur spicis masculis abbreviatis, floribus f•mineis conspicue<br />

pedicellatis, stigmatibus mox lateralibus, cotyledonibus valde pli-<br />

catis.<br />

Taxotrophis microphylla (Epicarpurus microphallus, Raoul Choix<br />

de Plantes de la Nouvelle Zélande 14, t. ix.) foliatione et spicis<br />

masculis satis ad Streblum Brunonianam vergit, cotyledonibus<br />

autem plicatis potius generice cum Taxotrophi Zeilanica congruit.<br />

Malaisia Cunninghami (Planch, in Annal, des Scienc. Naturell.<br />

ser. iv. torn. iii. 293) ab Illawarra ad Rockingham's Bay vergit.<br />

Diversitatem specificam M. viridescentis et M. acuminata? non<br />

perspicio, saltemve e diagnosibus non agnosco. Planta lactescens,<br />

ad altitudinem 150' scandit ; colonis Crow-Ash vocatur. Calyx<br />

masculus breviter 3-Iobus ; lobi fere valvati. Stamina 3, ante<br />

expansionem inflexa. Anther• didymo-rotundae. Flores f•minei<br />

in capitula sub anthesi minuta velutina racemoso-disposita arctis-<br />

sime conglobati. Stylus nullus exsertus. Stigmata 2 setacea,


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puberula, fere 3'" longa, rubella. Receptaculuni fructus succoso-<br />

carnulentum, kete rubrum, sapidum, e tuberculis mox majusculia<br />

coalitis constans, varie lobatum. Caryopses paucas, saturate rubra,<br />

globoso-ovat•, l•vissimae, ¿-J-pollicares. Pericarpium tenuiter<br />

carnulento-coriaceum. Albumen absens. Embryon globoso-ovatum<br />

v. fere globosum. Cotyledones valde inaequales ; altera maxima,<br />

ovato-globosa, incisione longitudinali in lobos 2 mutue accumbentes<br />

divisa et ad junctionem loborum in processum brevem triangulärem<br />

producta ; cotyledon altera minuta inter lobos alterius inclusa,<br />

foliácea, fere rotunda, oblique complicata, vix lineam longa. Ra-<br />

dícula brevissima, cylindrica, supera, \-V" longa. Similem em-<br />

bryonis structuram praclar. Walk. Arnott de Epicarpuro orieutali<br />

indicat. Stirps subgenerice (nisi generis valore) ab originali<br />

Malaisia tortuosa jam propter embryonem nullo modo chrysaloideum<br />

separabilis.<br />

De Malaisiae genere confères Blanco Flora de Filipinas ed. i. 789 ;<br />

edit. ii. 543 ; Arnott in Hook. Kew Misc. iv. 6 ; Miq. Fl. Ind.<br />

Batav. iv. 281.<br />

Cl. Blume (Mus. Bot. Lugdun. ii. 58) Sponiam asperam late per<br />

Australian! orientaient et borealem divulgatam ad genus ïremaî<br />

obsoletum duxit. Iconem dedi in Plauts of Vict. plat. xc.<br />

Antiaris macrophylla extra locum detectionis Brownio indica-<br />

tum (Append, to Flind. Voy. ii. 602, tab. 5) nondum reperta<br />

videtur.<br />

Ficus rubiginosa (Vent. Jardin de la Malmais. 1 114 ; F. aus-<br />

tralis, Willd. Sp. PI. iv. 1138; Urostigma rubiginosum, Gasp.<br />

Ricerche sulla Natura del Fico) a portu Jacksonii in Novam<br />

Angliam migrât, saepe rupibus enascens. Arbor usque 40'.<br />

Ficus macrophylla (Desf. Catal. Hort. Paris, sec. Pers. Synops.<br />

ii. 609, non Roxburgh ; Urostigma maçrophyllum, Miq. in Hook.<br />

Lond. Journ. vi. 560) mihi nota a fluminibus McLeay's, Bellinger's,<br />

Clarence's et Brisbane's River, sicut a sinu Rockingham's Bay,<br />

tnultis forsan locis intervenientibus obvia. Arbor grandis, umbro-<br />

sissima, inter aptissimas secus viarum latera in zonis calidioribus<br />

colendas. Fructus globosi, 1-1^-pollicares, acute apiculati, edules,<br />

vix suaves ; sed nativi hisce utuntur. Arbor caoutchouc producit.<br />

Ficus Leichhardtii (Urostigma Leichhardtii, Miq. Journ. de<br />

Botaniq. Néerlandaise 1861, 235) occurrit in Whitsunday-Island<br />

et ad Rockingham's Bay inter rupes. Prsecedeiiti evidenter cognata.<br />

Arbor 20'. Fructus semipollicares, flavi. Folia non raro acuta.<br />

Ficus platypoda (AU. Cunn. sec. Miq. in Hook. Lond. Journ.<br />

vi. 561 ; Urostigma platypodum, Miq. locis citatis) per regiones<br />

aridiores Australie tropic• dispersa est, tali modo in Australia<br />

centrali et occidentali usque ad sinum Shark-Bay provenit, et nisi<br />

fallor montes Blue Mountains attinet. Fructus vitellini, injucmidi,<br />

plane maturati interdum Juglandis magnitudine. Tn primo Cres-<br />

cendi statu ssepe aliis arboribus parasita, lluic Urostigma vitel-


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linum (Miq. Jouru. vi. 237) simillimum, fructibus semper parvis<br />

et conspicue pecluuculatis praîcipue divellens.<br />

Ficus eugenioides (F. M. Documents Intercolonial Exhib. 26<br />

Urostigma eugenioides, Miq. Journ. Néerland. 1861, 238) a Rock-<br />

hampton usque Cape York invenienda, a Ficu saligna jam foliis<br />

brevius petiolatis, a F. Binnendykii foliis multo tenuius nervatis<br />

separata. Arbor nounuuquam ultra 100' alta, inter rupes jam<br />

statu fruticoso fructigera. Fructus pisi magnitudine, flavi v. in-<br />

terdum rubri.<br />

Ficus <strong>Mueller</strong>i (Urostigma <strong>Mueller</strong>i, Miq. Journ. Néerl. 1861,<br />

235) ad flumen Hastings-River crescit. Plurimis notis species ad<br />

sequentem accedit.<br />

Ficus nesophila (F. M. Docum. Intercol. Exbib. 26 ; Urostigma<br />

nesophilum, Miq. Journ. Néerl. 1861, 237) inter rupes graníticas<br />

insularum Maria- et Quail-Island sicut ad Caledon-Bay viget.<br />

Arbor circiter 30'. Cortex laevis, pallidus. Fructus pallidus, major<br />

quam is F. Fraseri. Nervorum et venarum cursus ab eo F. Fraseri<br />

diversus. Plantam siraillimam, fructibus minoribus rubris paulo<br />

diversam, a rupibus grauiticis portus Nickol-Bay possideo.<br />

Ficus Fraseri (Urostigma Fraseri, Miq. in Hook. Lond. Journ.<br />

vi. 561) a sinu Moreton-Bay usque ad Promontorium Cape York<br />

reperienda. Arbor alta. Rami primarii validi. Truncus satis<br />

brevis. Petioli sesquipollicares v. breviores, graciles, cum basi<br />

foliorum fere articulati. Folia chartacea, glabra. Fructus pauci-<br />

lineares usque semipollicares. Urostigma Cunnin^hami et U.<br />

psychotrifolium fide diagnosium F. Fraseri valde afiinia.<br />

Ficus leucotricha (Urostigma leucotrichum, Miq. Journ. Néerl.<br />

1861, 234) rupibus ripariis fluvii Victorian enascitur. Bracteae<br />

semilanceolat•, semipollicares v. breviores. Fructus gemini. Forma?<br />

du33 exstant, altera foliis minoribus longius graciliusque petiolatis,<br />

fructibus minoribus tenuius pedunculatis ; altera foliis crassioribus<br />

fructibusque majoribus densius sericeo-tomentosis.<br />

Ficus pilosa (Reinw. in Blum. Bijdr. 446 ; Urostigma pilosum,<br />

Miq. in Zoll. Cat. 90; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. iv. 351 ; Miq. Journ.<br />

Néerl. 1861, 239) ad Rockingham's Bay et in Albany-Island in-<br />

venitur, sed glabra est utroque loco. Fructus unciales v. breviores,<br />

ellipsoidei, rubri. Planta quoad folia F. annulatam approximat.<br />

Ficus vesca (F. M. in Miq. Journ. Néerl. 1861, 243) a sinu<br />

Keppel-Bay usque ad flumen Flinders-River obvia nunc notissima<br />

sub nomine Leichhardt's Cluster-Fig. Arbor 80' v. humilior.<br />

Lignum durum, albidum.<br />

Ficus Benjaminea(Linn.Mantiss. 129 ; UrostigmaBenjamineum,<br />

Miq. in Hook. Lond. Journ. vi. 583) in montibus Seaview-Range<br />

et ad flumen Herbert's River monente Dallachyo arborem 20' sistit.<br />

Rami in modum Salicis Babylonicae pendentes.<br />

Ficus retusa (Linn. Mantiss. 129 ; F. nitida, Thunb. Diss, de<br />

Ficu, 14 ; Urostigma retusum, Miq. in Hook. Lond. Journ. vi. 582 ;


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Thwait. Enum. PI. Zeil. 265 ; U. nitidum, Miq. 1. c.) v. species<br />

maxime affinis in insulis inter Cape Bedford et Cape Flattery me<br />

ipso collecta ; crescit etiam ad Rockingham's Bay et Brook-Island.<br />

Ad hanc evidenter approximat Urostigma Backhousii (Miq. Journ.<br />

Néerl. 1861, 240).<br />

Ficus stipulata (Thunb. Diss, de Ficu, 7; Miq. in Hook. Journ.<br />

vii. 439) observante Carolo Moore ad Wide Bay et ad Hunter's<br />

River habitat.<br />

Ficus opposita (Miq. in Hook. Lond. Journ. vii. 426) ad Car-<br />

pentariam, in Cairncross-Island, ad Burdekin River, ad Rock-<br />

hampton, in Nova Anglia et ad Clarence's River crescit. Arbor<br />

interdum magna, ultra 100'. Cortex albidus, nitore leniter pur-<br />

purascente superfusus. Indumentum varians. Folia orbiculato-<br />

v. lanceolato-ovata, omnia v. fere omnia opposita, equilátera et<br />

longiuscule petiolata, nonnuuquam ad longitudinem 7" extensa,<br />

passim acuta. Fructus squalide purpurei, sapore non ingrati. Va-<br />

rietas occurrit foliis anguste hastatis, lobis 2 basalibus conspicuis.<br />

Ficus áspera (G. Forst, de Plant. Escul. Ocean. Austr. 37 ; Miq.<br />

in Hook. Lond. Journ. vii. 425) a parte quam maxime oriental!<br />

terrae Gipps-Land per omnem tractum Australian orientalis et mag-<br />

num borealis praîsertim sublitoralis procedit, atque Novam Angliam<br />

adscendit. Huic speciei multis notis propinqua Ficus scabra (G-.<br />

Forst. Florul. Insul. Austr. Prodr. 76) qua? juxta sinum Rocking-<br />

ham's Bay provenire videtur.<br />

Ficus Beckleri (Miq. Journ. Néerl. 1861, 241) ad ostium fluminis<br />

Victorias et prope sinum Nichol-Bay visa est, aliis locis absque<br />

dubio reperienda. Folia usque 5" longa, decidua ; reticulatio eorum<br />

minute areolata, fere tessellaris.<br />

Ficus coronulata (Miq. Journ. Néerl. 1861, 242 ; F. salicina,<br />

F. M. Fragm. iv. 49) ad fluminum ripas Arnhemiae et Carpentaria}<br />

passim gregarie crescit.<br />

Ficus magnifolia (F. M. Fragm. iv. 50) a monte Ellioti ad sinum<br />

Rockingham's Bay extendit. Arbor saltern usque 70' alta. Cortex<br />

laevis. Folia statu juniore lobulata. Fructus e trunco emergentes,<br />

flavidi, dulciusculi, satis suaves.<br />

Nostra collectio praeterea plures Fici species continet, quae autem<br />

congeneribus Indicia, Chinicis et Pacificis adhuc ulterius compa-<br />

rando? sunt. Harum unam coloni urbis Cardwelli Abbey-tree<br />

nuncupant, propter magnitudinem colosseam et truncos angulatos<br />

praevalidos. Hujus cortex laevis, csesius. Folia sat magna, her-<br />

bácea, cordata, eminenter costata. Crescit ad flumen Herberti et<br />

in insulis sinus Rockingham-Bay.•Alia Fici species eodem loco<br />

foliis grandescit, quibus sicut fructuum mole affinitatem ad F.<br />

caricoidem demonstrat ; differt tamen glabritie aliisque character-<br />

ibus. Arbor 40'. Cortex albidus, laevis.•Ad Beddome-Creek<br />

fluminis Fitzroy's River in societate Ptychospermae Alexandra? nee<br />

non forsan ad portum Denisoni et montem <strong>Mueller</strong>i quaadam Ficus


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reperitur, cujus fructus e trunco racemose erumpunt. Hac nota<br />

et paucis aliis stirps in viciniam F. racemiferae traliitur. Arbor<br />

parva quantum nota, jam statu fruticoso frucligera. Folia ex parte<br />

mutue opposita.•Ficum ob fructus angustiam prope F. humilem<br />

in sjstema inserendam habeo a vicinia urbis Cardwelli collectore<br />

Dallachy. Praealta est, ligno duro flavido, sectione lactis in massam<br />

erubescentem inspissantis scatet ; distinguitur a F. humili jam foliis<br />

fere integerrimis minus acuminatis.•Qusedam Ficus a íluvio<br />

Mackay's River et sinu Rockingham's Bay cum F. conglomerata<br />

fructibus fasciculatis congruit, sed foliis non distincte crenatis<br />

longius petiolatis et fructibus conspicue pedunculatis sufficienter<br />

distat. A F. oppositifolia (Roxb. PL of Coromandel ii. 14, t. 124 ;<br />

Cove!lia oppositifolia, Gasp. Ricerche, p. 85) quam praacl. J. D.<br />

Hooker inter plantas Indo-Australianas cum Covellia hispida in<br />

pr•fatione floras Tasmania? enumerat, foliis basi inaequilateris non<br />

fere omnibus oppositis distinguitur. In locis udis arbor alta<br />

evadit.•Ad F. flavescentem quoad foliorum naturam approximat<br />

planta e insula Family-Island prope Rockingham's Bay, distin-<br />

gueuda foliis brevius petiolatis basi minus angustatis, fructibus<br />

tantum^" metientibus.•Tandem cum paucis aliis serius exponendis<br />

Ficum cognosco a Rockingham's Bay, habitu quasdam Casearias,<br />

fructibus depressis aliqua Grlochidia simulans. Pr•magna evadit.<br />

Pipturus propinquus extendit a fluvio Richmond's River usque<br />

ad Promontorium Cape York.<br />

NTCT AGINEN.<br />

Pisonia aculeata.<br />

L. Sp. 1511 ; Wight. Icon. PI. Ind. Or. 1763 et 1764; P. villosa, PoiretDict.<br />

v. 347 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bot. i. 990.<br />

Fruticosa, pubescens v. glabriuscula, saspe spinosa, alte scandens,<br />

foliis ovalibus v. rhombeo- v. lanceolato- v. orbiculato-ovatis sen-<br />

sim in petiolum desinentibus breviusculis, paniculis primum con-<br />

fertiñoris, floribus brevibus dioicis, limbo florum masculorum ampie<br />

divergente latilobo, staminibus plerisque omnibusve conspicue<br />

exsertis, stylo brevi, stigmate fimbriate, fructibus ellipsoideo-<br />

clavatis breviusculis ad ángulos tentaculato-glandulosis tenui- et<br />

longo-pedicellatis.<br />

In Australia orientali calidiore ; e. g. Clarence-River, H. Beckler ;<br />

Tweed, C. Moore ; Table-Mount, P. O'Shanesy ; Neercool- et<br />

Montrose-Creek, E. Bowman ; Edgecombe-Bay, E. Fitzalan ;<br />

Rockingham's Bay, J. Dallachy ; Cape York, E. Daemel.<br />

JPisonia inermis.<br />

G. Forst. Prodr. 75 non Jacq ; Seem. Fl. Vit. i. 195 cum Synon.<br />

Fruticosa, inermis, foliis magnis obliquo- v. lanceolato-ovatis<br />

basi rotundata saepe inaequalibus, floribus cymoso-paniculatis ap-<br />

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presso-pubescentibus, staminibus insequaliter exsertis, stigmate fere<br />

indiviso, fructibus clavato-cylindraceis ad ángulos spinuloso-<br />

asperis.<br />

In insula Brook-Island sinus Rockingham's Bay, et forsan in<br />

insula Pisonia-Island Carpentaria? navigatore Flinders detecta.<br />

Plantae Australian« flores masculos et fructus nondum accepi ;<br />

eorum igitur characteres ex icône P. grandis (R. Br. apud Endl.<br />

Iconogr. 30), e descriptione P. Brunonianse (Endl. Prodr. Fl. Ins.<br />

Norf. 43) et ex illustratione Delessertiana P. procera? (Icon. Select.<br />

iii. tab. 87) evolvi. Nostras etiam stirpi responderé videtur P.<br />

alba (Span, in Linnsea 1841, 342) fide speciminis culti ab amico<br />

Doctore Thwaites accepti. Tali modo tunc ad hancce speciem<br />

spectat P. morindifolia (R. Br. in Wall. Cat. 7130 ; Wight. Icon.<br />

1765). Conf. Miq. Flor. Ind. Bat. i. 991.•P. silvestris (Teysm.<br />

et Binn. in Nat. Tijdschr. Neerl. Ind. ix. 349-356) saltern e diag-<br />

nosi oblata non separanda est. *<br />

Pisonia excelsa.<br />

Blume Bijdrag. 735 ; P. umbellifera, Seem, in Bonpl. x. 154 ; Seem. Fl.<br />

Vit. 195 cum Synonymis.<br />

Glabra, arbórea, inermis, foliis magnis lanceolato-ovalibus v.<br />

obovatis basi parum acutis passim verticillatis, umbellis corymbis-<br />

que paniculatis, floribus longiusculis, limbo masculorum leniter<br />

divergente latilobo, staminibus vix exsertis v. inclusis, stigmate<br />

papuloso, fructibus elongato-cylindraceis l•vibus.<br />

Ad Illawarram, C.Moore ; ad fluvium Richmond's River, Richards<br />

et Henderson ; ad Rockingham's Bay, Dallachy.<br />

NAJADEJE.<br />

Caulinia Australiana.<br />

Caulinia oceánica, R. Br. Pr. 339 partim.<br />

Validior, foliis spathisr/ue 16-20-nerviis apice fere truncatis<br />

lenissime rotundatis lato-linearibus, spicis 3-7-floris, antherarum<br />

veterum connectivo lanceolari-cymbeo mutico, stigmatis vetusti<br />

divisionibus subulatis.<br />

Ad litora marina Australiae extratropicae multis locis aestu éjecta ;<br />

in sinu regis Georgii gregarie crescens et abunde fructificans.<br />

Herba submersa, flaccida, assurgens. Folia pleraque l|-3'longa,<br />

saepe §-§" lata, iutegerrima. Petioli latitudine foliorura, circa 3"<br />

longi, margine membraneo sat angusto infracti. Scapi ancipites,<br />

aetate saltern usque bipedem longi, lg-3"' lati. Spicae 3-4 fasci-<br />

culate. Rachis in apicem subulatum producta. Pedunculi com-<br />

pressi, 1-2" longi, spatella duplice inferne cincti. Stamina scilicet<br />

3. Connectiva e carnulento cartilagínea, post anthesin circiter<br />

2|'" longa, interdum ni saepe fere externe unilaterales. Antherae


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deflorat• expansa;, membranes;, tunc oblongas v. ovales, circiter<br />

sesquilineam longae, connectivo ad basim utrinque incrassatam et<br />

hinc turgescentia leniter bilobam affixae, denique decidua;. Fructus<br />

junior curvato- et trigono-ellipsoideus, sursum sensim atteuuatus,<br />

jam ante maturitatem §" longus, stigmate sessili vetusto inrcqua-<br />

liter in lobos 3-4 acutos fisso terminatus, consistentia faboe re-<br />

centis. Semen Junius latere longe adnatum, ápice conico-subulato<br />

incurvato liberum. Embryo junior teretiusculus, subulatus; pars<br />

cotyledonaris sive attenuate, terminans.<br />

Species Australiana me tantum statu deflorato visa a Mediterrá-<br />

nea, quacum Brownius eam dubie junxit, distare apparet foliis<br />

latioribus copiosius nervatis minus evidenter ad apicem rotundatis,<br />

spicis longius pedunculatis saspe plurifloris et praecipue connectivis<br />

longioribus angustioribus exaristulatis. Inveni enim in planta<br />

Austro-Europa;a Tliuretio distributa connectivum vetustum vix<br />

sesquilineam longum, fere orbiculatum, aristula setacea lineam<br />

metiente v. breviore sa;pissime terminatum.<br />

Planta etiam nomen Kerner• genericum accipere potuit, quod<br />

nomen simul cum eo 1805 in Lam. et Cand. Fl. Français, accepto<br />

datum. Conf. Willd. Sp. PI. iv. 947.<br />

E familia Hydrocharidearum. fiuitima nunc inter plantas Aus-<br />

tralianas tuto cognosco Hydrocliaridem Morsura rana?, a Moretón<br />

Bay (W. Hill), a Rockhampton (P. O'Shanesy).•Otteliam alismo-<br />

idem (Pers. Enchir. i. 400) in Arnhemia ad flumen Eoperi detexi<br />

et e rivo Mulholland-Creek (E. Bowman) et a flumine Fitzroy's<br />

River (P. O'Shanesy) obtineo.<br />

FILICES.<br />

Dickson ia antárctica.<br />

Labill. Nov. Holl. PI. Spec. ii. 100, t. 249 ; Hook. Spec. Fil. i. 66 ; J. Hook.<br />

Fl. Nov. Zeal. ii. 9 ; Ralph in Proceed. Linn. Soc. iii. 168 ; Lowe New<br />

and Rare Ferns, t. 43; F. M. Fragm. Phyt. Austr. v. 117; J. Hook.<br />

Handb. New Zeal. Flora i. 351 ; Hook. Synops. Filie, i. 50; Balantium<br />

antarcticum, Presl Tent. Pteridol. 184 ; Cibotium Billardierii, Kaulf.<br />

Emnn. Fil.<br />

Demum pr•alta, caudice valido remanentiis stipitum tantum<br />

summitatem versus tecto, cicatricibus plerisque tegmine fibrarum<br />

radiciformium occultis, frondibus numerosis elongatis bi- v. tripin-<br />

natis chartaceis v. tenui-coriaceis fere glabris subtus virentibus,<br />

stipitibus crescentibus virentibus ad basim stuppaceo-crinitis abhinc<br />

cum racbibus saepe subtus glabris et l•viusculis, pinnis pinnulis-<br />

que acuminatis, segmentis fertilibus oblongo- v. rhombeo-ovatis<br />

oblongisve crenato-lobatis v. fissis apice serratis, soris paucis v.<br />

pluribus, valva frondea et indusio fere hemisph•ricis.<br />

A crateris vulcanalibus monti Gambier vicinis per Australiam<br />

felicem et Neo-Cambriam usque in Novam Angliam subalpinam


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et monte Lindsay tenus. Praeclarus Jos. Hooker hue D. fibrosam<br />

et illustr. W. Hooker hue D. lanatam ducunt.<br />

Diclisonia squarrosa.<br />

Swartz Synops. Filie. 136 & 355 -, Schk. Farrnkr. 124, t. 130 ; Hook. Spec.<br />

Filie, i. 68 ; J. Hook. Flor. Nov. Zeal. ii. 9 ; Ralph in Proceed. Lin. Soc.<br />

iii. 169 ; F. M. Veget. Chatb. Isl. 65 ; J. Hook. Handb. New Zeal. Fl. i.<br />

351 ; Hook. Synops. Filie, i. 51 ; Trichomanes squarrosum, G. Forst.<br />

Prodr. Florul. Insul. Austr. 86.<br />

Demum elata, caudice gracili remanentiis stipitum appressis<br />

elongatis asperis superne per longum tractum tecto, frondibus<br />

bi- v. tripinnatis chartaceis v. tenui-coriaceis subtus virentibus yix<br />

numerosis rarius valde elongatis, stipitibus crescentibus spadiceis<br />

inferne villoso-crinitis superne cum rachibus pubescentibus et<br />

asperis, pinnis pinnulisque acuminatis, segmentis fertilibus oblongo-<br />

v. rhombeo-ovatis v. elongato-oblongis crenato-lobatis v. fissis<br />

apice serratis, soris saspe pluribus, valva frondea et indusio fere<br />

hemisphsericis.<br />

Ad flumen Richmond's River prope Ballinam, C. Moore et C.<br />

Fawcett ; et in Nova Anglia prope Timbarram, C. St.<br />

Beatus Hooker jam plantam Neo-Zelandicam et Australianam<br />

junxit. Lucidus observator Th. Kirk caudicem vidit usque 30'<br />

altum, mensuram autem periphericam nunquam notavit ultra 2'.<br />

Cyathea arachnoidea.<br />

Hook. Synops. Fil. 24.<br />

Elata, fi-ondibus bi- v. tripinnatis tenui-coriaceis, rachibus<br />

subtus spadiceis aculeato-asperis squamuloso-pubescentibus, pin-<br />

nulis ambitu auguste lanceolatis longe acuminatis pinnatisectis,<br />

segmentis subtus tomento pertenui venas occultante vestitis apice<br />

acutis basi lata sessilibus longitudinaliter obtuse crenato-dentatis,<br />

racheolis apteris, venis profunde furcatis, nervo medio praeter<br />

apicem squamuloso.<br />

Ad latera occidentali-borealia montium pone sinum Rockingham's<br />

Bay ; Dallachy.<br />

Species superba Alsophilas Leichhardtianae inter Australianas<br />

habitu cognata, differt autem frondibus crassioribus subtus cano-<br />

tomentellis non nitidulis, segmentis pinnularum acutioribus ad<br />

costam magis squamulosis non saspe infra medium edentulis, in-<br />

ferioribus basi rarius semiliberis, infimis nee stipitatis nee semper<br />

perfecte solutis, dentibus majoribus et minus acutis nee non soris<br />

hinc me tantum statu primo adolescente visis.<br />

Alsophila Leicbhardtiana jam anno 1843 ab infortunato explo-<br />

ratore reperiebatur. Initio saaculi duae tantum Alices arborescentes<br />

Australiana? notae erant ; nunc duodecim cognovimus.<br />

Fasciculus XLVn. editus Jun. 1868.


FRAGMENTA PHYTOGRAPHIA<br />

AUSTRALIE.<br />

XLVIII.<br />

LEGUMINOSA.<br />

Archidendron Lucyi.<br />

Pithecolobium Lucyi, F. M. coll.<br />

Foliis bijugis, pinnis bi- v. trijugis, foliolis obliquo- v. orbiculari-<br />

ovatis perbreviter petiolulatis, calycibus parvis cyatheo-campanu-<br />

latis repando-dentatis graciliuscule pedicellatis, coroll• cum calyce<br />

glabr• tubo longe exserto inferne tenui-cylindraceo lobis pluries<br />

vel multoties longiore, staminum cum corolla albidorum tubo bre-<br />

viter emergente filamentis paulo breviore, pistillis binis ternisve<br />

glabris, leguminibus conspicue stipitatis.<br />

Ad ripas fluviorum sinui Rockingbam's Bay affluentium. J.<br />

Dallachy.<br />

Folium uuicum transmissum bipedale, undique glabrum. Petiolus<br />

generalis circiter 4" longus, teretiusculus, sursum autice angulatus.<br />

Pinna? spatio aliquot pollicum distantes. Petioli pinnarum 1-1 §*<br />

longi. Folióla 3-6" longa, inter petiolulos glandulam impressara<br />

gerentia, utrinque nitidula, copióse reticulato-venosa. Flores<br />

seorsim missi, secundum peregrinatoris notas valde fragrantés.<br />

Pedicelli 1" longi. Calyx 2"'altus, tubo corollae conspicue amplior.<br />

Corolla circiter pollicem longa ; tubus elongatus, faucem versus<br />

sensim ampliatus ; dentés 5 raro 6 semilanceolato-deltoidei, aestiva-<br />

tione valvati, lineam paulo excedentes, ápice incrassali. Staminum<br />

tubus basi corollae adnatus. Filamentorum pars libera fere uncialis,<br />

capillaris. Antheras dorsifix• ; loculi distincti, paralleli, flavi.<br />

Styli fere 2" longi, setacei. Germina pluri- nisi multigemmulata.<br />

Legumina tantum statu imperfecto visa, saltern 2 intra eundem<br />

calycem maturantia, lignescenti-coriacea, extus rufa, intus magis<br />

lateritia, margine dorsali profunde lobata. Semina nondum trans-<br />

missa.<br />

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Hac arbore prsestante in phytologia perpetuare volui nomen<br />

semper honorandum illustris et nobilis de Lucy, grandi cruce Le-<br />

gionis honoris ornati, prius in societate horticultura? Gallica digni<br />

Pra?sidis, nuper silvarum per Algeriam philanthropici stabilitoris.<br />

Pithecolobii Hendersonii calyx fere cylindraceus, coroll• dentés<br />

ápice incrassati, tubus staminum basi adnatus reperiuntur.<br />

CELASTRíNEA.<br />

Salada prinoides.<br />

Cand. Prodr. i. 571 ; "Wight & Walker-Arnott Prodr. Flor. P•nins. Ind. •<br />

Or. 105.<br />

Scandens, glabra, ramulis terctiusculis, foliis lanccolato-ovatis<br />

obtuse acuminatis repandulis oppositis basi acutiusculis conspicue<br />

petiolatis, pedicellis axillaribus solitariis v. geminis v. ternatis,<br />

pedunculis nullis, floribus triandris, petalis unguiculatis, filamentis<br />

anthera mutica aliquoties longioribus, antherarum loculis diver-<br />

gentibus distinctis, germinis loculis bigemmulatis, fructibus parvis<br />

1-2-spermis.<br />

Ad flumen Liverpool-River sub expeditione Cadellii lecta.<br />

Planta? Australiana? tantum specimina fructu adolescente pra?dita<br />

vidi.<br />

Euonymus Australianus tam in insula Hinchinbrook-Island<br />

quam ad sinum Rockingham's Bay occurrifc. Cyma passim pauci-<br />

flora. Sépala ina?qualia, 1-2'" metientia, glabra, a?stivatione im-<br />

bricata, pra?ter basim fere sessilem margine breviter fimbriata,<br />

exteriora 2 fere semiorbiculata, interiora 3 fere rotunda. Pétala<br />

ochroleuca, decidua, orbiculata, 2"' metientia, antice conspicue<br />

fimbriata, brevissime lateque unguiculata. Stamina in disci super-<br />

ficiem inserta, glabra. Filamenta §-1" longa, setacea. Anthera?<br />

vix lineam longa?, fere renata? ; loculi divaricati, distincti, extrorsi.<br />

Stylus conico-subulatus, §'" longus. Germen 5-loculare ; loculi<br />

bigemmulati.<br />

Caryospermum arborcscens.<br />

Fruticosum, arborescens, foliis conspicue petiolatis chartaceis<br />

ovato-lanceolatis obtuse acuminatis remote minuteque denticulatis<br />

obtuse acuminatis subtus in axillis nervorum mox foraminatis vix<br />

barbelîatis, stipulis minutis diu persistentibus, paniculis brevibus<br />

cymosis, petalis calycem paulo superantibus semilanceolato-deltoi-<br />

deis puberulis intus indistincte carinatis, germine biloculato, loculis<br />

bigemmulatis, fructibus 1-2-spermis.<br />

Ad sinum Rockingham's Bay. Dallachy.<br />

Arbuscula saltern 10' alta, jam statu fruticoso florígera, glabra.<br />

Folia alterna, 2-4" longa, 1-lJ* lata, subtus pallidius supra satu-<br />

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patentim adscendentes, a margine remote arcuato-anastomosantes ;<br />

rete venarum sat tenue, cujus areolae pler•que majusculoa. Paní-<br />

cula? axillares vel laterales, breviuscule v. brevissitne pedunculata?,<br />

pollicem raro excedentes et passim non aequantes. Pedicelli ses-<br />

quilineam longi v. breviores. Alabastra inferne truncato-globosa,<br />

superne pyramidata. Lobi calycis 5, semilanceolati, £'" longi,<br />

•stivatione paulo distantes. Pétala persistentia, ante anthesin<br />

valvata, e notitiis inventons flavida. Stamina 5 petalis alterna,<br />

perbrevia, e disci integerrimi margine emergentia. Anthera?<br />

cordato-rotunda?, flavas, obtusa?, dorsifíxa?. Stylus brevissimus.<br />

Stigma simplex. Germen depressum, glabrum. Gemmuke gemi-<br />

nate collatérales. Fructus globosus, statu plane maturato me<br />

nondum visus, tunc 3-5'" metiens. Pericarpium tenui-crustaceum.<br />

Semina si duo dorso valde convexa, ventre plana, cavitatem ex-<br />

plentia. Embryon adhuc ignotum.<br />

Structura germinis in speciebus duabus Asiaticis me nondum<br />

visis denuo scrutanda est.<br />

Leucocarpon Oleaster (Denhamia Oleaster, F. M. in Transact.<br />

Phil. Inst. Vict. iii. 29) tantum e loco detectionis adbuc notum<br />

ruanet. Celastrum Cunninghami simulât.<br />

Leucocarpon obscurum prater locos Bentharoio et me ipso jam<br />

indicatos Warregam, Maranoam et Rockbampton iucolit.<br />

Leucocarpon celastroides facile divellitur a L. pittosporoide<br />

(Denhamia pittosporoide, F. M. in Transact. Phil. Inst. Vict. iii.<br />

30) foliis sa?pe latioribus et brevius petiolatis crebrius denticulada<br />

nunquam subtus pallidius virentibus et imprimis capsula chartacea<br />

perfecte 2-3-valvata, dum fide Moorei capsula L. pittosporoidis<br />

omnino ossea est et non basi tenus dissilit. Septa etiam illius axin<br />

attingunt. Semina non habeo. Stylus 1-1 g'" longus, simplex.<br />

Arbor 60'. Lignum durum. Occurrit monente Moore ad ilumina<br />

McLeay's, Bellinger's, Hastings' et Richmond's River, nee non in<br />

Nova Anglia et in Mount Lindsay.<br />

Bryologi in scripta recentiora genus Leucocarpon haud ad-<br />

mittunt.<br />

CeJastrtis dispermus usque ad sinus Rockingham's Bay et Port<br />

Mackay extendit. Flores polygami. Calycis lobi 4 deltoideo-<br />

semiorbiculares, ^'" longi. Pétala 4 glabra, membranea, ovata,<br />

basi truncata, lineam paulo excedentia. Stamina scilicet 4. Fila-<br />

menta in floribus masculis anthera duplo rarius triplo longiora, in<br />

f•mineis eadem paulo longiora, semper e mar


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lanceolata. Perpaucae alias ordinis stirpes in nostra collectione<br />

Australiana statu imperfecto exstant.<br />

Celastrus bilocularis nunc notus est austrum versus usque ad<br />

flumen Tweed et Mount Warning secundum collectionem Cároli<br />

Moore.<br />

Siphonodon Australis ; de hoc sequentia annotavi. Calyx irre-<br />

gulariter 5-partitus ; lobi aestivatione imbrieati, antice rotundati ;<br />

exteriores brevioi'es ; interiores ad sesquilineam longi. Pétala<br />

cuneato-orbicularia, ante expansionem imbricatn, forsan statu<br />

recente alba, exsiccatione flavidula, circiter 2h'" metientia, decidua.<br />

Stamina 5, scilicet petalis alterna. Filamenta lata, plana, vix<br />

lineam longa. Anthers biloculares; loculi valde divergentes,<br />

fere verticem filamenti marginantes, longitud inaliter quasi verti-<br />

caliter dehiscentes. Disci perbrevis sive inconspicui denies sta-<br />

minibus interjacentes, acutí, minuti. Stigma parvum, globosum.<br />

Stylus breviusculus, germine fere occlusus. Arboris truncus e<br />

notis Thozetii sine ramis 60' alius. Cortex albidus. Lignum<br />

flavidulum. Usque ad circulum capricornu extendit.<br />

El•odendron melanocarpum fortasse cum E. Australi confluit,<br />

propter fructus tam rubros quam nigros in eadem arbore productos.<br />

Forma etiam erythrocarpa usque ad Rockingham's Bay vergit.<br />

PROTEACE.E.<br />

Adenanthos Dobsoni.<br />

Procumbens, foliis parvis oblongo- v. obovato-spatulatis obtusis<br />

integerrimis in apice dorsi glandulam immersam gerentibus primum<br />

ramulisque pubescentibus, floribus terminalibus solitariis, involucri<br />

squamis circiter octo imbricatis obtusis valde inaequalibus, calyce<br />

profunde 4-partito extus breviter pubescente, lobis apice intus<br />

barbatis infra apicem non dilatatis, stylo glabro calycem breviter<br />

superante medium versus incrassato, stigmate parvo tenui conico-<br />

cylindrico exangulato.<br />

Ad promontorium Point Malcolm. Maxw.<br />

Folia plana, conferta, in petiolum conspicuum sensim angustata,<br />

quocum 3-4'" longa. Pedunculi lineam vix excedentes. Involucri<br />

extus breviter pubescentis squama? extimae minutie, intima} sesqui-<br />

lineam longae. Calyx 8-9'" longus, ad collum densius pubescens ;<br />

limbus vix lineam excedens ; tubus circiter 2"' longus. Antherae<br />

sua latitudine quater longiores. Stylus uncialis, praeter apicem<br />

tenuiorem canaliculatus. Squamae hypogyn• lineari-subulatae, \"'<br />

longa?, glabrae. Stigma semilineam longum. Germen penicillari-<br />

barbatum. Fructus ignotus.<br />

Speciem dicavi praeclaro et docto Francisco S. Dobson, A.M.,<br />

viro juris prudentiae peritissimo, qui per plures annos introduc-<br />

tionem rerum naturalium quam maxime utilium in nostram colo-<br />

niam sedule adjuvit.


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Ha3C species ab A. obovato differ!; foliis petiolatis, minoribus<br />

non apiculatis, pedúnculo basi non bibracteato, involucris ter-<br />

minalibus, squamis ejusdem minoribus magis numerosis non acu-<br />

minatis, calyce infra collum non dilatato sed a?qualiter in lobos<br />

soluto, stylo nee fere •quilato nee inferne pubescente nee longe<br />

exserto, stigmate minore et alius forma?, denique antheris latioribus.<br />

Ab A. lineari cui affinior recedit foliis conspicuo latioribus et<br />

aliquoties brevioribus, numero forma et indumento squamarum<br />

involucrorum, calyce paulo longiore brevius pubescente, limbo<br />

calycis intus barbellato, stylo tandem paulo crassiore.<br />

Adenanthos barbigera nascitur ad Humen Harveyi.•Adenanthos<br />

obovata a sinu Regis Georgi saltern usque ad flameo Blackwood's<br />

River extendit. Frutex altior. Calyx cum stylo laste ruber.•<br />

Adenanthos venosa in promontorio granítico Cape Le Grand<br />

crescit.•Adenanthos cuneata extendit ad sinum Great Bight, ubi<br />

foliis deltoideis variât.•Adenanthos sericea prope urbem Albany<br />

altitudinem 8' attinet.•Adenanthos procumbens me ipso collecta<br />

est ad ilumina Hay-River et Kaigan. Hujus calyx virens.<br />

Grevillea platypoda.<br />

(Sect. Calothyrsus.)<br />

Fruticosa, ramulis validis cano-tomentellis, foliis profunde 3-5-<br />

lobis ambitn cordato-deltoideis subtus sericeo-velutinellis, lobis<br />

lateralibus plerisque rhombeo-cuneatis trifidis, nervo lobulorum<br />

in mucronem excurrente, margine eorum breviter recúrvate, pe-<br />

dunculis oppositifoliis late complayiatis flexuosis ramulosis, floribus<br />

in pedunculis secundariis geminatis paniculam irregulärem consti-<br />

tuentibus, calycibus pedicello duplo paulove longioribus apice<br />

valde recurvis extus imperfecto velutinello-sericeis intus inferne<br />

pilosulis, stylo semiexserto cum germine glabro, stigmate laterali<br />

exappendiculato, germine breviter stipitato.<br />

In montibus Stirling's Range.<br />

Ramuli apicem versus angulati. Folia circiter sesquipollicem<br />

metientia, pedúnculo pauciliueari pr•dita, prominenter costata,<br />

supra glabra, ad nervum marginalem recurva, subtus e pallide<br />

fusco fulvescentia v. canescentia; lobuli nunc deltoidei, nunc semi-<br />

lanceolati. Pedunculi 1-3 pollicares, singulariter compressi, usque<br />

3"' lati, pertenuiter sericei. Calyx ob curvaturam tan turn 4'"<br />

longus, laste ruber. Stylus semipollicaris. Glandula hypogyna<br />

fere quadrata. Fructus nondum repertus.<br />

Inter species occidentales accedit G. macrostyli ; inter orientales<br />

ratione foliorum vergit ad G. acanthifbliam ; ab omnibus jam com-<br />

planatione pedunculorum (ut apparet non fortuita) facillime distin-<br />

guenda. Aliquot etiam notis G. cirsiifoliam et G. bipinnatifidam<br />

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Grevillea oîigantha.<br />

(Sect. Lissostylis.)<br />

"FVMûCOSSL, foliis cuneato-oblongis margine leniter recurvis subtus<br />

serieeis, pedunculis nullis, floribus solitariis binisve, calyce tenui-<br />

sericeo pedicellum fere ter superante stylum saltern semiaequante<br />

apice valde incurvo prope medium barbato, germine conspicue<br />

stipitato styloque glabris, stigmate laterali mutico inappendiculato,<br />

fructu ovali-ellipsoideo.<br />

Ad flumen Phillip's River. Mx.<br />

Folia 1-11" longa, coriácea, apicem rotundatum versus 3-4'"<br />

lata, subtus cano-sericea, supra glabra et lama ; costa media in<br />

parte folii superiore evancscens. Flores intense rubri. Stylus fere<br />

pollicaris, persistens. Fructus maturus me nondum visus.<br />

Species foliis ad G. paucifloram, floribus potius ad G. sparsi-<br />

floram accedens.<br />

Grevillea disjuncta.<br />

(Sect. Lissostylis.)<br />

Fruticosa, ramulis sericeo-velutinis, foliis tcretiusculis nervoso-<br />

striatis subtus unisulcatis, pedunculis nullis, floribus solitariis<br />

binisve, calyce extus tenui-sericeo pedicellum fere duplo superante<br />

stylum saltern semi•quante apice valde recurvo infra medium<br />

barbato, germine scssili villoso-sericeo, stylo glabro, stigmate<br />

laterali mutico inappendiculato, fructu ovali-ellipsoideo.<br />

Ad rivum Salt-River Australia? occidentalis. Mx. In tractu<br />

montano Stirling's Range.<br />

Frutex humilis. Folia |-1" longa, circiter \'" crassa, marginibus<br />

sese tangentibus prorsus teretia et costara mediam occultantia,<br />

angulata, mutica, glabra. Pedicelli glabri, circiter 3'" longi.<br />

Calyx tota longitudine vix semipollicem metiens. Stylus fere<br />

uncialis, persistens. Barba germiuis albida. Fructus statu ma-<br />

turo ignotus.<br />

Quod florum dispositionem attinet h•c species ad G. depaupera-<br />

tam, G. singulifloram, G. paucifloram, G. sparsifloram et G. oli-<br />

gantham vergit, ab omnibus foliorum natura valde diversa.<br />

Grevillea sparsiflora.<br />

(Sect. Lissostylis.)<br />

Fruticosa, ramulis sericeo-tomentellis, foliis lineari-flliformibus<br />

enerviis tenuibus indivisis acutis muticis glabriusculis margine<br />

refractis subtus tenuiter bisulcatis, pedunculis nullis, floribus<br />

solitariis binisve, calyce parce pilosulo pedicellum duplo superante<br />

stylum semigequante apice valde recurvo infra medium barbato,<br />

germine brevissime stipitato styloque glabris, stigmate laterali<br />

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In collibus calcaras ad Promontorium Cape Arid. Mxw.<br />

Frutex paucipedalis. Folia 1-1^" longa, couferta, ob margines<br />

refractos tantum I•%? lata ; costa media prominens. Calyces sa-<br />

turate rubri, 4-5'" longi. Stylus gracilis. Stigma ovato-orbicula-<br />

tum. Fructus ignotus.<br />

A G-revillea pauciflora banc jam distinguimus foliorum tenuitate<br />

et styli elongatione.<br />

Varietas folds pungentibus occurrit in collectione Drummondi.<br />

Grevillea trachytheca,<br />

(Sect. Conogyue.)<br />

Alte fruticosa, ramis fulvo-tomentosis, foliis Hnearibus indivisis<br />

v. passim bi- v. trilobis margine refractis subtus bisulcatis apice<br />

mucronulatis, racemis simplicibus elongatis multifloris, bracteolis<br />

lanceolatis acuminatis extus cum rachi tomentoso-pubescentibus,<br />

calycibus parvis glabris pedicello cequilongis, germine perbreviter<br />

stipitato, stylo semiexserto germineque glabris, glándula hypogyna<br />

obliterata, stigmate oblique pyramidali-cónico, fructibus crasse<br />

crustaceis ovatis obtusis tuber culato-asperis, seminibus ellipsoideis<br />

biconvexis apteris.<br />

Ad flumen Murcbisoui in locis arenosis. Oldf.<br />

Frutex 6-8', satis strictus. Folia circiter pollicem longa, fere<br />

1"' lata, glabrescentia. Racemi terminales, saspe triunciales, evo-<br />

lutionis centrípeta?. Pedicelli pubescentes. Bracteol• p•ne 2'"<br />

longse, mox deciduas. Calyx tota longitudine vix 2'" excedens,<br />

sepalis 2 minoribus, magis recurvis. Stylus 2'" vix superans.<br />

Fructus semuncialis, nigrescens, rudimento styli cuspidulatus.<br />

Semina 2|-3'" longa, fulva, circum marginem lateris interioria<br />

impressa.<br />

Species formis G. tetragonolobaa simplicibus quoad folia non<br />

absimilis, arcta autem affinitate copulatur G. crithmifoliae, abs qua<br />

dignosci queas foliis validioribus plerísque indivisis fortius margine<br />

refractis, inflorescentia elongata, pedicellis paulo brevioribus, ger-<br />

mine brevius stipitato, stylo autem conspicue longiore.<br />

Grevillea commutata.<br />

(Sect. Lissostylis.)<br />

Alte fruticosa, ramulis angulatis cum pagina foliorum infera<br />

serieeis, foliis lato- v. oblongo-linearibus ex apice obtuso mucro-<br />

nulatis margine arete recurvis, racemis corymbosis dense multißoris<br />

in apice ramulorum panicidatis, calycibus parvis extus serieeis<br />

pedicellum duplo excedentibus stylo bis superatis, pistillo glaber-<br />

rimo, germine breviter stipitato, stigmate lateral!, glándula hypo-<br />

gyna perbrevi.<br />

Ad portum Gregorii in plagis arenosis. Oldfield.


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Frutex altitudinem 12' attinens. Folia U-5" longa, 1|-3|'"<br />

lata, supra glabra, in basim sensim angustata. Pedunculi speciales<br />

J•1* metientes. Racemi 1-2" longi, evolutionis centrípetas. Brac-<br />

teola? perminutse, rhombea?, stipitatas, cito deciduas. Pediceîli<br />

sesquilineam vix excedentes. Calyces psene 3'" longi, intus albidi<br />

et prope medium paulo barbellati, apice valde recurvi. Stylus<br />

fere semuncialis.<br />

Hujus speciei varietatem sistere videtur planta Drummondi 184,<br />

prasclaro ordinis monographo recentiore ad Grevilleam Hookerianam<br />

traducía, a plauta typica me nunc descripta foliis pinnatisectis<br />

diversa. Hisce autem foliis interspersa sunt alia, quas ab normal-<br />

ibus nullo modo recedunt. Insuper flores congruunt. Fructum<br />

varietatis pinnatisectae invenio vix semiuncialem, oblique ellipsoideo-<br />

ovatum, obtusum, breviter et validiuscule stipitatum, toto stylo<br />

terminatum, crassiuscule crustaceum, extus fere lasvem. Semina<br />

oblongo-linearia, 3-4'" longa, ob margines recurvos vix lineam<br />

lata, et tali modo subtus unisulcata.<br />

G. commutata separatur a G. argyrophylla foliis et racemis<br />

magis elongatis, calycibus majoribus, stylo longiore, fructu minus<br />

obliquo crassius stipitato; a G. obtusifolia foliis majoribus, floribus<br />

nec glabris nec rubicundis, praeterea minoribus et magis confertis,<br />

fructibus non in stylum acutatis; a G. nudiflora foliis latioribus,<br />

racemis multifloris, germine stipitato.<br />

Grevillea pityophylla.<br />

(Sect. Lissostylis.)<br />

Ramulis velutino-tomentosis, foliis filiformibus elongatis spha-<br />

celato-acutis supra et subtus unisulcis glabrescentibus, fasciculis<br />

axillaribus paucifloris, calycibus cum pedicello ter breviore extus<br />

ferrugineo-velutinis intus supra medium pubescentibus, germine<br />

sessili dense tomentoso, stylo glabro, stigmate ovali-orbiculato<br />

laterali.<br />

In Australia occidental!. Drumm.<br />

Folia 2-4" longa, circiter lineam crassa. Calyces semipollicem<br />

paulo excedentes. Stylus subanthesi calycem asquans et tunc non<br />

geniculatus. Fructus ignotus.<br />

Flores et folia multo majora quam in G. pinifolia. Hase ultima<br />

flores habet illis G. fasciculat• similes.<br />

Grevillea polybotrya includit G.Martini.• G. biformis ad flumen<br />

Murchisoni fruticem 3-4' al tum sistit. Fructus tereti-clavatus, vix<br />

§" longus, superne linea vix latior, deorsum attenuatus, undique<br />

laavis. Stylus deciduus.•G. didymobotrya est planta Drummondi<br />

166 a flumine Murchisoni. Occurrit etiam ad rivum Irwini. Fruc-<br />

tus glaber, dimidiato-cordatus, tantum 3'" longus, infra apicem<br />

rudimento styli rostratus. Praecedenti affinis G. nematophylla,<br />

sed diversa foliis exsulcis, calycibus glabris, germine stipitato et


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forsan fineta.• G. pulchellam reperi in montibus Stirling's Rancre<br />

et Porongerup segmentis foliorum proi'unde pinnatifulis. Fruti-<br />

culus h-2', debilis. Stylus sursum sensim incrassatus.•G. intri-<br />

cata proven it ad rupes secus Humen Murchisoni, ubi 3-10' alta.<br />

Flores albidi. Braeteolas ovato-Ianceolat•, ciliolarai, vix V" long•,<br />

caducissimae. Calyces valde incurvi, tota longitudine 2'" tenentes,<br />

apice valde ampliati. Germen gracili-stipitatum, cum stylo gla-<br />

brum.• G. monticolam invent in altis cacumiuibus montium Stir-<br />

ling's Range, ubi 1-2' alta. Folia suprema nonnunquam indivisa.<br />

Flores albidi.• G. leptobotrys varietatem simplicioretn ad flumen<br />

Gordon's River producit, foliis ex parte simpliciter pinnatisectis,<br />

segmentis latioribus interdum integerrimis. Bracteolae lineari-<br />

setace•, lineam paulo excedentes.• G. anethifoliam afluvio Castle-<br />

reagh's River attulit C. Moore.• G. petrophiloides gaudet floribus<br />

roséis. Ad flumen Murchisoni fruticem 4-5' format.• G. trífida<br />

juxta flumen Kalgan fruticem 3-4' altum producit. Variât foliis<br />

angustilobis. Calyx superne saturating, inferné dilutius flavescens.<br />

G. heterophyllam legi ad ilumina Victoria? et Nicliolsoni. Dr.<br />

Martin eandem attulit a ilumine Glenelgi ; J. M. Stuart a montibus<br />

Short's Range. Pedicelli cano-sericei, sesquilineam longi. Calyx<br />

tota longitudine semipolücem paulo excedens, extus tenuiter cano-<br />

sericeus ; sépala 2 conspicue breviora, omnia intus infra medium<br />

brevi spatio barbata. Totum pistillum semipollicare, sed ob<br />

calycis curvaturam exsertum, omnino glabrum. Germen perbre-<br />

viter stipitatum. Fructus leniter compressus, l•vis. Hujus speciei<br />

ranetas velutina crescit ad flumen Glenelg's River.<br />

G. Dryandri (G. callipteris, Meissn. in Hook. Journ. 1852, 187)<br />

a terra Arnhemica ad Carpentariam vergit. Frutex paucipedalts.<br />

Bracteolas caducissimae, sesquilineares, lanceolatae, acuminatse.<br />

Apex calycis prominenter tetragonus, cauo-purpureus. Sépala c.<br />

pedicello rosea. Stylus persistens. Fructus coriaceus, 4-6'" longus,<br />

extus viscosus.<br />

G. Slurtii detexit cl. J. M. Stuart adForster's Range et Central<br />

Mount Stuart. Folia non raro in lobos 5-6 dissecta. Styli occur-<br />

runt paulo pubescentes. Hue pertinere videtur specimen fructi-<br />

ferum sub itinere Howittii ad Cooper's Creek collectum. Rachis<br />

ejusdem fere glaberrima. Fructus cvustacei, orbiculari-ovati, \'"<br />

longi, valde compressi, parte styli infera rostrati. Semina squalide<br />

fusca, plana, anguste concolori-alata.• Grevillea striata a terra<br />

Arnhemi usque ad ilumina Darling's River, Bogan, Castlereagh's<br />

River et urbem Rockhampton extendit. Arbor 40' v. humilior.<br />

Cortex nigrescens, sulcatus. Racemi 2-4" longi, spiciforraes, pani-<br />

culatl Calyx ex albido pallide flavidulus, 2-3"' longus, extus<br />

sericeo-canescens. Stylus albidus, 3'" longus, deciduus. Cicatricis<br />

forma variât. Huic conjungo G. lineatam, quum etiam interstitia<br />

nervis ter latiora sint in speciminibus Arnbemicis, quibus insuper<br />

nervi interdum novem. Fructus obliquo- v. rhombeo-ovatus, fere<br />

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lateraliter apiculatus, satis compressus, 6-8'" longus, laevis, coria-<br />

ceus, baud lignescens. Semina plana, anguste alata. Arbor gum-<br />

mi (Pinta nativorum) exsudit.• G. mimosoides, me ipso observante,<br />

a fluvio Victorias ad Carpentariam extendit. Flores recentes<br />

albidi, exsiccatione flavidi. Fructus usque pollicem longus. Folia<br />

verticalia, nitoris expertia, ad 4" longa, ad 2" lata. Racemi panicu-<br />

lati, patentissimi, 2-4" longi, centripeti. Pedicelli 2'" longi, passim<br />

solitarii. Calyces e viridulo ochroleuci, fere 5'" longi, glaberrimi.<br />

G. pterosperma (G. sericostachya, Meissn. in Hook. Journ. 1852,<br />

p. 186, absque diagnosi) nunc etiam nota est e vicinia fluviorum<br />

Lachlan's River et Murrumbidgee. Bracteolaa ovato-lanceolatse,<br />

acuminata?, 3'" longa?, cito decidua?.<br />

Grevillea polystacïiya a terra Arnhemi usque ad urbem Rock-<br />

hampton invenienda est. Arbor minor. Lignum durum. Cortex<br />

nigrescens, rugosus. Racemi erecti. Stigma nunc magis terminale,<br />

nunc magis laterale. Glandula ssepe annularis et parum obliqua.<br />

Capsula oblique ovata, paulo lignescens, §-1" longa, interdum<br />

parte styli inferiore rostrata, semper laevis. Semina ovato-orbicu-<br />

laria, plana, 4-5'" longa; ala 1•1 ¿"' lata.<br />

G. Chrysodendron a fluviis Suttor's et Burnett's River usque ad<br />

flumen Glenelg's River vergit. Cortex fusco-nigrescens, rugosus.<br />

Lignum durum. Longitudo pedicellorum variabilis. Calyces<br />

intus aurantiaci, raro albidi. Stylus persistens. Fructus baud<br />

lignescens.<br />

G. Banksii vidi a sinubua Wide Bay et Keppel-Bay et a fluvio<br />

Cape's River. Attinet altitudinem 30'. Calyces viridi-albi. Stylus<br />

persistens. Semina 3-4'" longa, anguste ellipsoidea, extus turgi-<br />

dula, undique margine membraneo piano tenero pallescente fere<br />

lineam lato ciñera. Bauer Illustration, t. 9.<br />

G. gibbosa a fluvio Suttor's River usque ad Promontorium Cape<br />

York extendit. Frutex altior v. arbuscula. Folia occurrunt late<br />

ovata et peranguste lariceolata. Calyces tenuiter appresso-pube-<br />

scentes, 2-3'" longi, breviter pedicellati. Stylus semipollicaris,<br />

cum germine glaber. Fructus subrotundus, crasso-lignosus, ssepe<br />

1" excedens. Semina addito margine latissimo membraneo pollicem<br />

longa et lata, orbiculata.<br />

G. Alphonsiana e fragmentis mihi Walcottio transmissis ad<br />

originem fluminis Murchisoni reperienda est.<br />

G. robusta a sinu Wide Bay usque ad flumen Richmond's River<br />

extendit. Pedicelli rubri, apice incrassati. Sépala superne flava,<br />

inferne intus sutúrate rubra. Stylus aureus, longe exsertus.<br />

Fructus non lignosus, stylo terminatus, latere ventrali dehiscens.<br />

G. heliosperma per totam terram Arnhemi inveuitur. Arbus-<br />

cula v. frutex elatus. Fructus profunde bivalvis, uncialis v. paulo<br />

major, osseo-lignosus, rotundus, leniter compressus, basi styli ros-<br />

tellatus. Cavitates valvarum centrales nucleis respondentes parce<br />

pulposa?. Membranula endocarpii teñera inter semen et pulpam


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sita. Semen 3-4'" longum, fere rotundum, latere exteriore con-<br />

spicue convexum. Ala plana, paluda, 3-4'" lata, pertenera. Calyx<br />

cum pedicello stylo et germiuis stipite am•ne ruber, ápice vi-<br />

rens.<br />

G. longistyla varus locia a pyramidibus Australia? et fluvio<br />

Burnett's River usque ad flumen Fliuders's River crescit. Frutes<br />

usque 12'. Fructus turgide ovatus, durus, non revera lignescens,<br />

}¡" longus, stylo denique defrangente breviter rostratus. Pellicula<br />

cavitatem vestieus. Semina auguste alata, mox aj)tera, 3'" longa,<br />

ellipsoidea, plano-convexa. IT•c planta simul cum G. neglecta<br />

formam ut videtur extretnam G. venusta? exhibet.<br />

Grevillea Goodii a fluvio Cape's River usque ad oras boreales<br />

terras Arnhemica? vergit. Frutex interdum erectus et tunc pluri-<br />

pedalis. Folia usque 8" longa. Flores am•ne rubri. Stylus per-<br />

sistons. Carpidium oblique et turgide ovatum, non lignescens.<br />

Semina oblonga, saltern juventute auguste alata.<br />

Grevillea macrostylis in plaga sabulosa Eyre's Sandplain fru-<br />

ticem 5 pedalem sistit. Mxw.<br />

Grevillea brachystachya ad fluvium Murchisoni extendit. Pe-<br />

dunculus fructifer sesquiuncialis v. s•pe brevior. Pedicelli 4-6'"<br />

longi. Carpidium stylo terminatum, fere unciam longum, basi<br />

apiceque breviter umbonatum, cetero oblique ovatum, glabrum,<br />

laeve, lignescenti-crustaceum. Semina ^" longa, ovaba, plano-<br />

convexa, áptera.<br />

Grevillea Endlicheriana exbibitur planta Drummondi 630.<br />

Bracteola? lanceolate, acuminata?, parce sericea?, tarde decidua?,<br />

circiter 2'" longa?.<br />

Grevillea pauciflora ad sinum Spencer's Gulf et montes Rus-<br />

sell's Range in tractu granítico occurrit, et forsan plagas ampias<br />

inteijacentes similibus locis occupât. Frutex paucipedalis. Car-<br />

pidium ovali-ellipsoideum, ^" longum, basi et ápice acutiusculum,<br />

undique la?ve, stylo brevi termiuatum.<br />

Grevillea confertifolia variât foliis acicularibus divaricatis<br />

circiter |" longis, floribus forma normali brevioribus, in insula<br />

Kangaroo-Island (Waterhouse), ad sinum Spenceri (Warburton).<br />

Grevillea trinervis habitat ad flumen Clarence-River, ubi Doctore<br />

Beckler reperta. Carpidium ovato-ellipsoideum, |" longum, acutum,<br />

coriaceum, stylo persistente terminatum, non distincte costatum.<br />

Semina vix 3'" longa, semitereti-ellipsoidea, marginibus recurvata,<br />

altera extremitate appendiculam membraneam gerentia.<br />

Grevillea arayrop/iylla foliis variât ex parte profunde trilobis.<br />

Fructus stipiti sesquilineari gracili tentus, oblique ovatus, circiter<br />

4'" longus, turgidus, stylo tenui bilineari terminatus, basim versus<br />

sensim dilatatus, undique fere laevis. Semina 2-3"' longa, anguste<br />

ellipsoidea, margine recurvata.<br />

Grevillea áspera ad montes Gawler's Ranges reperiebatur<br />

Doctore Rich. Sullivan. Calyx extus intense purpureus. Stylus


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breáis, crassus, viridis, cum germine glaber. Folia e forma<br />

lanceolato-ovata in linearem vergunt. Variât etiam foliis acutis<br />

et racemis sesquipollicaribus.<br />

Grevillea mtdiflora, abs qua G. pedunculosa spécifiée non dis-<br />

tinguenda, crescit in montibus Stirling's Range, East Mount Barren,<br />

Eyre's Range, Fitzgerald's Range. Frutex diflusus. Calyx Ícete<br />

ruber. Huic speciei pluribus notis accedit G. plurijuga.<br />

Grevillea Pinaster, etsi fuliis indivisis insignita, ad G. Preissii<br />

valde approximnt. Riparum fluminis Murchison's River incola.<br />

Grevillea Preissii a beato Wuerth in deserto dumoso ad fluvium<br />

Murray's River collecta fuit.<br />

Grevillea Hitegclii certe includit G. rigidissimam, etsi ambre in<br />

pródromo Candolleano ample separate. Cum pluribus aliis plantis<br />

eremicolis a fluvio Lachlan's River usque ad regiones Australian<br />

occidentales vergit. Próxima forsan G. Baxteri. Sectio generis<br />

Plagiopoda nimis artificialis abolenda.<br />

Grevillea Lindleyana ad flumen Canning's River fruticem 3-4'<br />

altum sistit, cujus flores rubri.<br />

• Grevillea annulifera ad G. leueopteridem et G. asparagoidem<br />

appropinquat.<br />

Grevillea acanthifolia producit ad originem fiuminis McLeay's<br />

River varietatem stenomeram.<br />

Grevillea longifolia crescit ad Moreton's Bay fide speciminis<br />

collectionis Leichbardtian•.<br />

Grevillea ilicifolia gignit in monte Ariples varietatem angusti-<br />

lobamv foliis pinnatipartitis, lobis linearibus. Fructus ovatus,<br />

turgidus, 4-6'" tongas, liguescenti-crustaceus. Semina oblongo-<br />

ellipsoidea, 3-4'" longa, dorso nigra, lrevia.<br />

Grevillea bipinnafifida est planta Drummondi 632. In collibus<br />

rupestribus ad flumen Blackwood's River fruticem format 3-4'.<br />

Calyx ruber.<br />

Grevillea concinna, nisi fallor, includit G. coccineam et G.<br />

Hewardianam. A fluvio Gardner-River usque ad Bremer-Bay<br />

extendit. Bracteol• subulato-semilanceolatas. Drumm. 40.<br />

Grevillea tetragonoloba ostendit fructum coriaceo-crustaceum,<br />

ovato-ellipsoideum, Jasvem, e sericeo glabrescentem, apice sensim<br />

acutatum, stylo diu terminatum, circiter §'" longum. Ad flumen<br />

Gardner-River et in insula Doubtful Island fruticem circiter quin-<br />

quepedalem sistit. Ad fluvios Filzgerald- et Pliillips-Eiver oc-<br />

cur] it varietas foliis indivisis. A Gr. concinna distat prrcter alias<br />

notas bracteolis rhombco-deltoideis. Huic G. Hookeriana valde<br />

afflnis.<br />

Grevillea plurijuga maturat fructum gibboso-ovatum, circiter<br />

§" longum, granulafo-tuberculatum, infra "dorsi apicem subito am-<br />

pliatum, stylo terminatum.<br />

Grevillea ctenophißla fruticem paucipedalem diffusum v. pro-<br />

etratum ad flumen Phillips-River format. Calyx roseus. Fructus


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crustaceus, paulo lignescens, globoso-ovatus, vix V' longus, areolato-<br />

angulatus, stylo terminatus, sursum pracipue turgens. H•c planta<br />

occurrit foliis ex parte bipinnatisectis.<br />

Grevillea tripartita invenitur in collibus arenosis ad rivum<br />

Phillips-River. Frutex 3-5'.<br />

Grevillea qucrcifolia melius ad seriem Calothyrsi, quam ad earn<br />

Calogynes pertinet. In collibus peinéis ad montem Barkeri me<br />

ipso reperta ; ad fluvios Vasse- et Black wood-Hirer ab Oldfield ;<br />

ad oppidum Bunbury a Campb. Carey. Folia usque semipedem<br />

longa. Flores purpurei.<br />

Grevillea eriostachya ad fluvium Murchisoni fruticem 3-6'<br />

sistit, cujus flores aurantiaci.<br />

Grevillea Candolleana producit fructum pedicello \-\" longo<br />

tomentoso impositum, turgide oblongo-ovatum, obtusum, semi-<br />

pollicarem, e tomentello glabrescentem, stylo terminatum. Seminum<br />

margo reflexus.<br />

Grevillea Brownii, me ipso observante, occurrit in montibus<br />

Porongerup vicinisque locis. Carpidium pedicello paucilineari<br />

pilosulo impositum, crustaceo-coriaceum, vix semipollicare, ovali-<br />

ellipsoideum, acutiusculum, parce pubescens, stylo terminatum.<br />

Margo seminum reflexus. Huic G. brachystylis cognata et G.<br />

fasciculata. G. Meissneriana, qure G. fasciculatae nimis propinqua,<br />

ad Cape Riebe, Porongerup et Stirling's Range obvenit. Frutex<br />

paucipedalis.<br />

Grevillea phylicoides nunc nota est a ilumine Clarence's River<br />

usque ad silvas Illawarr•. Confluere videtur cum G. buxifolia et<br />

G. sphacelata.<br />

Grevillea triloba reperitur ad flumen Murchisoni. Plantam nunc<br />

ad Manglesiae sectionem traduco. Rachis tomentosa. Racemi<br />

corymbosi, multiflori. Bracteoloe subulato-lineares, lineam Iong•,<br />

dorso tomentell•. Pedicelli glabri, capillares, semi pol I ¡cares v.<br />

breviores. Calyx extus glaber, 2'" longus, tequalis, inferné modice<br />

turgens, collo contractus, apice globosus. Glandula hypogyna<br />

truncata. Stipes germinis brevis. Totum pistillum glabrum, ses-<br />

quilineare. Stylus supra basim pertenuem strumous. Stigma<br />

tenui-conieum. Carpidium crassiuscule crustaceum, circa 4'" Ion-<br />

gum, turgide ovatum, tuberculato-rugosum. Semina utroque latere<br />

couvexa, oblongo-ovalia, 3'" longa, áptera.<br />

Grevillea acrobotrya maturescit carpidium ovatum, 4"' longum,<br />

crustaceum, supra basim pedicellatum.<br />

Grevillea biternata ad sinum Cbampion-Bay altitudinem 15'<br />

attinet. Flores albidi.<br />

Grevillea vestita reperitur usque 8' alta. Flores etiam hujus<br />

albidi.<br />

De Grevillea alpina et G. rosmarinifolia, qua? eximie variabiles,<br />

sicut de pluribus aliis congeneribus alio loco agani.


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Hakea grammatophylla.<br />

Grevillea grammatophylla, F. M. Fragm. v. 25.<br />

Arborescens, ramulis validis cito glabratis,yi>/ïïs lato-linearibus<br />

elongatis plurinerviis rigide coriaceis integerrimis subtilissime<br />

sericeo-pubescentibus v. glabrescentibus, racemis longmsculis<br />

dense multifloris, rachi saltern inferné tomentosa, calycibus pur-<br />

pureo-rubris pedicello bis terve longioribus quocum glabris, stig-<br />

mate tenui-conico, germine fere sessili styloque glabris, capsula<br />

pasne ovata acutiuscula erostri medium versus gibboso-turgente,<br />

ala seminum ad latus nuclei inferum decurreute.<br />

Ad Central Mount Stuart, J. M. Stuart ; in montibus Gawler-<br />

Ranges, Dr. R. T. Sullivan ; in vicinia portus Lincoln, Max.<br />

Weidenbach.<br />

Folia usque 8" longa ; nervi 5-7 utrinque sequales, tenues, im-<br />

mersi ; médius passim prominens. Bracteae super inflorescentiam<br />

perjuvenilem imbricataî, rhombeo-ovataa, cano-tomentellae. Racemi<br />

longitudinem 4" attinentes. Bracteolae nullae nisi caducissimse.<br />

Pistillum laete rubrum. Glandula bypogyna obverse deltoideo-<br />

cordata. Capsula separate a cl. Weidenbach missa, in modum<br />

congenerum lignosa, §" longa, supra medium utriusque lateris<br />

subito contracta, non tuberculata. Seminum nucleus 2"' longus v.<br />

paulo longior, satis hevis, cum ala niger ; pars alae super nucleum<br />

sita 3'" metiens.<br />

Floret Augusto, Septembre.<br />

Hakea orthorrhyncha.<br />

Ramulis cano-sericeisj/b/ii's elongatis linearibus vel filiformibus<br />

indivisis vel simpliciter vel furcato-pinnatilobis subtus unisulcis,<br />

fasciculis sessilibus paucifloris cano-sericeis, pedicellis calyce bre-<br />

vioribus, stylo longe experto, stigmate laterali, fructibus magnis<br />

turgenti-ovatis ecalcaratis l•vibus in acumen longum fere rectum<br />

sensim attenuatis, ala acuminata núcleo tuberculato aliquoties<br />

longiore ad ejus latus exterius et basim ample decurrente ejusque<br />

latus alterum angustius cingente.<br />

In rupibus ad flumen Murchisoni. Drumm. et Oldf.<br />

Frutex paucipedalis. Rami validi. Folia 4-6" longa, in basim<br />

sensim leniter angustata, margine obtusa ; segmenta 2-6 vel plura,<br />

§-1 ¿"' lata, apice sphacelato-niucronulata. Fasciculi florum axillares<br />

et ramei. Pedicelli biliueares vel breviores. Sépala, si curva-<br />

turam addas, circiter 4'" longa. Stylus gracilis, uncialis. Germen<br />

perbreviter stipitatum, glabrum. Stigma ovale. Fructus 1^-2"<br />

longus. Nucleus cum ala ut in plerisque congeneribus nigrescens.<br />

Hinc ad H. trif'urcatam et H. suaveolentem, illinc ad H. Can-<br />

dolleanam quibusdam notis accedens.


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Hakea Candolleana inter planifolias retinenda est. Crescit ad<br />

oppidulum Hamden. Hue duco plantain Drummondi 331, quam<br />

cl. Meissner dubie ad H. flexilem duxit. Capsula l•vis, semior-<br />

biculari-ovata, 1' longa, ecalcarata, sed ápice in acumen reversum<br />

producta. Nucleus alam semi•quans, extus tubereulato-asper.<br />

Ala nigrescens, semiorbicularis, supra basim nucleum includens,<br />

eum etiam lateribus cingens. Cl. Oldfield a flumine Murchisoni<br />

attulit plantam similem, í'oliis omnino planis 2-4" longis circiter<br />

2"' latis, fructibus majoribus. Flores autem non accepi.<br />

Hakea pyenoneura ad flumen Murchisoni viget. Frutex 2-3'.<br />

Folia usque ad 5'" lata. Fasciculi dense multiflori. Pedicelli 2'"<br />

longi, cum calycibus et pistillis glabri. Sépala 3'" longa, apicem<br />

versus alba, basin versus purpurea (annotante Oldfield). Stylus<br />

h" longus, glaber, tenuis. Stigma tenui-conicum. Germinis stipes<br />

perbrevis.<br />

Hakea oleifolia a fluvio cygnorum ad sinum Regis Georgii<br />

vergit. Arbor usque ad 30' alta, nisi frutex elatus. Sépala<br />

alba.<br />

Hakea lasiantha sub 16, 21 et 96 in collectione Drummondi<br />

militât. Frutex usque 12-pedalis. Folia in iisdem ramis valde<br />

varia. Seminis nucleus apterus, extus tuberculato-asper. Ala<br />

verticalis pallidiuscula, saltern non atra, núcleo duplo longior,<br />

valvam latitudine aequans. Variât foliis abbreviatis, tantum \-\"<br />

longis, omnibus ovatis, ad flumen Gardner's River. Textura alas<br />

seminis in omnibus Hakeis sat similis, ab ea plerarumque Gre-<br />

villearum diversa. Ala e testa producitur. Nucleus semper in-<br />

equiláteras, nunquam in modum Grevillearum utraque extremitate<br />

aequalis. Valva? fructus in Hakeis semper iu Grevilleis perraro<br />

disjunct^.<br />

Hakea multilineata jam inflorescentia ad H. grammatophyllum<br />

approximat. Flores (antea ignoti) in racemos sessiles bipollicares<br />

vel breviores dense conferti, rubicundi, glabri. Pedicelli 1-2'"<br />

longi. Calyces tota longitudine vix 3'" tenentes. Germen per-<br />

breviter stipitatum. Stylus semipollicaris. Stigma conico-cylin-<br />

dricum.<br />

Hakea dactyloides a montibus Grampians in Novam Angliam<br />

vergit. Species eximie varia, ut videtur H. ulcinam et H. carina-<br />

tam amplectens. Vidi enim folia H. ulicin• nunc usque \* lata,<br />

nunc perangusta et triquetra. Quaedam varietas quoad folia non<br />

longe a H. microcarpa distat. Fructus magnitudine variabilis,<br />

modo obtusior, modo acutior. Ad hanc speciem forsan porre<br />

pertinet qua?dam Hakea, ad Rockingham's Bay detecta, cujus folia<br />

magna s•pe septemnervia. H. ulicinam in insula Flindersi reperit<br />

cl. Dr. Jos. Milligan. Conf. Papers and Proceedings of the Roy.<br />

Soc. of Tasmania, 1868, p. 12. Haec etiam sinum Sti Vincenti<br />

attinet. Flores albidi.


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Hakea ßexilis, qu• interdum 20' alta, ad H. ulicinam valde<br />

approximat. In insula Kangaroo-Island, ad ilumina Darling's et<br />

Murray's River occurrit.<br />

Hakea trinema (Fragni. iii. 146) prope Rockhampton foliis<br />

quinquenerviis variât. Fructus pollice paulo longior, oblique<br />

ellipsoideo-ovatus, erostris, l•vis, supra medium leniter compres-<br />

sus. Cavitas valvarum immarginata. Semina non vidi ; sed ala<br />

non decurrit secus nucleum, e adspectu pagina? interioris valvarum.<br />

Folia minus eminenter nervosa, quam ea H. dactyloidis.<br />

Hahca undidata producit varietatem foliis anguste lanceolatis.<br />

Flores albi. Fructus apice rostrato-attenuati, longitudine \-\" varii.<br />

Hakea pandanocarpa flores gignit iis H. crassif'oliaî similes,<br />

corymbosi v. breviter racemosi, nunquam ad fasciculum reducti.<br />

Sépala extus cum pedicelüs argenteo-sericea, intus ut in fere om-<br />

nibus Hakeis glabra, 4-5'" longa, si extensa. Pistillum vix semi-<br />

pollicai*e, omnino glabrum. Germen brevissime stipitatum. Stigma<br />

orbiculari-ovatum, muticum, oblique laterale. Frutex pluripedalis.<br />

A sinu Stokes-Inlet usque ad Promontorium Cape Arid, nec non<br />

in montibus Russell-Range viget. Maxw.<br />

Hakea crassifolia altitudinem 15' ad Kalgan et Stirling's Range<br />

attinet. Crescit etiam ad East Mount Barren. Sépala intus alba.<br />

Ala seminum pallida, fere byalina.<br />

Hakea Hookeriana arborem parvam 20' altam format ad East<br />

Mount Barren. Maxw.<br />

Hakea elliptica variât foliis tantum 4'" latis. Flores cum pedi-<br />

cellis puro-albi.<br />

Hakea marginata promontorio Cape Le Grand tenus occurrit.<br />

Hakea clavata provenit ad Cape Arid. Maxw.<br />

Hakea corymbosa mire Lambertias simulât. Legi plantam in<br />

montibus Stirling's Range. Frutex 3-5'. Flores flavidi, umbellati<br />

sive fasciculati, haud corymbosi. Ala semiuum acuta, secus mar-<br />

ginem exteriorem nuclei late decurrens, anguste autem secundum<br />

marginem interiorem. Plantam similem ni conspecificam foliis<br />

trinerviis latioribus, sed floribus fructibusque minoribus insignem,<br />

accepi a sinu Esperance-Bay et Promontorium Cape Arid. Hase<br />

planta fortasse ad H. tricostatam pertinet.<br />

Hakea eucalyptoides e vicinia sinus Stirling's Range vergit ad<br />

Cape Arid. Arbor 30' vel humilior, celeriter crescens. Ad sinum<br />

Regis Georgi non occurrit.<br />

Hakea cucullata me ipso visa ad flumen Kalgan et in montibus<br />

Stirlingi. Frutex pluripedalis. Calyces cum pedicelüs rosei, apice<br />

pallescentes. Stylus albidus.<br />

Hakea conchifolia in plagis arenosis ad rivum Hilli fruticem<br />

paucipedalem sistit.<br />

Hakea repanda a monte West Mount Barren usque ad tractum<br />

Stirling's Range invenitur. Frutex elatus. Folia nunc magis<br />

cordata, nunc magis lanceolata. Calyx albidus.


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Hakea smilacifolia, qua? planta Drummondi 97, vix altitudinem<br />

4 pedum excellit.<br />

Hakea eriantha nunc nota est e Nova Anglia, a fluviis Tambo,<br />

Mitta-Mitta, Genoa. Regiones minus calidas miuusque áridas<br />

amat. Sépala alba.<br />

Hakea saligna, qua3 Brownio primum nominara, nascitur in<br />

Nova Anglia. R. Brown in Transact. Linn. Soc. x. 185 Austra-<br />

lian! occidentalem quam hujus speciei patriam annotabat. In<br />

omnibus autem prodromi editionibus (videlicet originali, Isidis et<br />

Neesii) Australian! orientaient ac plantas patriam agnovit.<br />

Hakea ßorulenta, quae forsan cum H. mimosoide confluir, fructu<br />

magis H. eriantha?, floribus autem magis H. saligna? convenit,<br />

crescit in silvis Araucariarum pone sinum Moreton's Bay. Corolla<br />

albida. Fructus eximie compressi.<br />

Hakea microcarpa ex Australia felice et summis Alpibus Aus-<br />

tralia? vergit in Novam Angliam et flumine Clarence-River tenus.<br />

Frutex usque 8' altus. Variât foliis omnibus planis.<br />

Hakea nitida, cui H. pycnobotrys adducenda, crescit ad Espe-<br />

rance et South-West Bay sicut ad East Mount Barren ; Maxw.<br />

Frutex pluripedalis. Ala obtusa, secus marginem exterius nuclei<br />

lsevis late decurrens, marginem ejusdem interius anguste cingens.<br />

Hakea auriculata folia exhibet superiora lobis angustis utrinque<br />

solitariis fere cruciformia. Ala? latitudine valvas sequant, cano-<br />

fusca?. Nucleus tuberculato-rugosus, undique sed superne ex-<br />

tensius alatus.<br />

Hakea amplexicaulis totum tractum inter sinum regis Georgii<br />

et flumen Murchisoni quibusdam locis occupât. Frutex usque 15'.<br />

Calyx albidus.<br />

Hakea ceratophylla me ipso visa ad flumen Kaigan et in montibus *<br />

Stirling's Range. Frutex pluripedalis. Stylus viridis. Drumra.<br />

16. Forma extrema apparet H. laciniosa. Variât passim foliis<br />

filiformi-linearibus integerrimis.<br />

Hakea pugioniformis occurrit a montibus Grampians usque ad<br />

flumen Hastings-River. Flores albidi, suaveolentes. In alpibus<br />

Australia? vidi varietatem floribus minoribus, stigmate conico-<br />

rostellato.<br />

Hakea semiplana forsan veram H. nodosam Brownii ad portum<br />

Phillipi collectam représentât. Planta occidentalis Meissneri om-<br />

nino alia. Flores flavi, nunquam albi ut ii H. ulicina?, quam speciem<br />

R. Brown H. nodosa? affinem dicit. Stigma depressum, muticum.<br />

Hakea eycloptera hucusque tantum a sinu Spenceri cognita.<br />

Fasciculi axillares, glabri. Pedicelli calyci longitudine •quales,<br />

2'" longi. Stigma oblique depressum, breviter cuspidulatum.<br />

Fructus J-lg" longi, breviter bicalcarati, ovato-globosi. Semina<br />

verrucosa.<br />

Hakea brachyptera folia habet usque 4" longa. Fasciculi (antea<br />

indescripti) pauciflori, sessiles, passim ad unicum florem reducti.<br />

VOL. vi. 2 H


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Pedicelli calyci asquilongi vel breviores, cano-sericei. Sépala<br />

etiara extus sericea, circiter 2'" longa, valde curvata. Stylus<br />

lineam paulo excedens, glaber. Stigma valde depressum, fere<br />

orbiculatum. Ala interdum longitudine nuclei.<br />

Hukea Lehmanniana e plantis Drummondi 178, 273 exhibet<br />

folia trigouo-filiformia, leniter canaliculata, basi triangulan paulo<br />

decurrentia. Receptaculum fasciculorum barbatum. Pedicelli<br />

calycem vix asquantes, quocum glabri. Sépala 2"' paulo excedentia.<br />

Stylus glaber, circiter 3"' longus. Stigma conico-cylindricum.<br />

Semen basi anguste alatum. Frutex paucipedalis, in montibus<br />

Stirling's Range et ad rivos Tone-, Gordon-, Franklin- et Salt-River<br />

proven iens.<br />

Hakea verrucosa pluribus notis H. circumalatre cognata est.<br />

Fructus valvas nunc vidi ad apicem breviter conico-calcaratas et<br />

dorso passim laevigatas. Locus natalis manet ignotus.<br />

Hakea rerurva reperitur ad flumen Murcbisoni.<br />

Hakea rostrata a sinu St. Vincent's Gulf extendit ad montes<br />

Grampians et sinum Portland Bay. Occurrit quoque in insula<br />

Kangaroo-Island. Frutex 2-5'. Flores albi, valde fragrantés.<br />

Stigma depressum, breviter rostellatum. Hue fortasse H. Pam-<br />

pliniana pertinet.<br />

Hakea rugosa, speciei antecedentis comes, in eremum ad flumen<br />

Murray extendens. Stigma terminale, pyramidato-conicum. Si<br />

inter Grevilleas stigma conicum valoris sit sectionalis, tunc etiam<br />

Hakeae conogynaa in sectionem separari possint. Huic speciei et<br />

antecedenti finitima H. Epiglottis.<br />

Hakea gibbosa gaudet calyce et stylo flavescentibus, qua nota<br />

jam a H. aciculari distat. Hanc plan tarn in Australia felice non-<br />

dum reperi.<br />

Hakea lissosperma ad fontes alpinos fluminis McAllister-River<br />

me ipsa lecta est ; ibi arbusculam 20' altana sistit. Sequent! valde<br />

cognata.<br />

Hakea acicularis oecidentem versus ad montes Grampians<br />

migrât. Frutex usque 15' altus. Folia usque 4" longa. Plores<br />

roseo-albi. Stigma depressum, paulo laterale, mucronulatum.<br />

Fructus §-l§" longi. Forsan in insula Kingii invenienda.<br />

Hakea obliqua, quatenus planta? saltern Drummondi conveniens,<br />

ßd Promontorium Cape Paisley fruticem liumilem format. Occurrit<br />

etiam ad Cape Le Grand et Orleans Bay (Maxw.), ubi folia paulo<br />

crassiora. Sépala intus albida. Capsula 1" longa, ovata, ápice<br />

acutata, ecalcarata, dorso valvarum rugato-turgescens. Nucleus<br />

verrucoso-rugosus, lateribus basique anguste alatus. Ala e cano<br />

nigrescens, superne fere semilanceolata et valvas paene •quilata.<br />

Ab hac specie quadam planta, ad Russell's Range et Esperance-<br />

Bay collecta, differt foliis in basins attenuatis, mucrone eorum<br />

curvato, glándula hypogyna breviore, fructibus latioribus, alis<br />

valva duplo angustioribus, valvis margine superiore compressis.


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H•c nominis H. lativalvis digna. Crescît tam in locis areuosis,<br />

quam in calcariis.<br />

Hahea Meissneriana gaudet stigmate cónico. Capsula §r-4*<br />

longa.<br />

Hahea strumosa crescit ad montem Bland et ad Esperance Bay.<br />

Maxw. Frutex 2-6'. Fasciculi glabri. Pedicelii calyci fere tequi-<br />

longi. Sépala, si curvaturam addas, 2'" longa. Pisiilium feie 3'"<br />

longum. Stigma orbieulare, depressum, laterali-terminale.<br />

Hahea commutata (Fragm. v. 26 ; H. nodosa, Meissn. non Iï. 1 >r.)<br />

folia gerit quasi petiolata. Pedicelii glabri. Ad rivum Phillips<br />

River ; Maxw.<br />

Hahea Preissii a frútice paucipedali ad arborera 30' crescit. A<br />

tractu Darling's Eange saltern usque ad Jarranup extendit. Folia<br />

1-ï^" longa. Flores fasciculati. Pedicelii 3-4'" longi, pilosuli.<br />

Sépala 2'" longa, parcissime sericea. Germen perbreviter stipita-<br />

tum, cum ceteris pistilli partibus glabrum. Stylus fere 4'" longus.<br />

Stigma parvum, convexum, rotundum, diagonale. Glandula hypo-<br />

gyna conspicua, semiovata.<br />

Hahea circumahita, ad flumen Murchisoni crescens, capsulam<br />

ostendit quidem acuminatam, sed nullo modo calcaratam. Ala<br />

baud nigrita, sed potius fusco-cinerea.<br />

Hahea leuccptera ineludit H. strictam, H. Kippistianam, H.<br />

longicuspidem et forsau pro parte H. patulam. A ilumine Lacb-<br />

lan's River ad Maranoam, Cooper's Creek et Australian! occiden-<br />

talem vergit, fartasse per omnes desertos Australia? magis centralis<br />

extendens. Aquae radiée fracta effluit. Arbor saepe calcicultrix,<br />

altitudinem 30' attinens. Muero foliorum rectus v. curvatus, magis<br />

minusve elongatus. Sépala initio alba, denique flavido. Testa<br />

nuclei latere interiore pallida, exteriore satis nigrescens. Ala<br />

autem pallore insignis. Species variât foliis prajcipue junioribus<br />

tenui-pubescentibus. Planta Drummondi exacte eadem ; ala enim<br />

nullo modo secus nucleum decurrit. Speciem H. leucoptera? simil-<br />

limam, foliis tenuioribns, fasciculis quam in H. rostrata cupreo- v.<br />

argenteo-sericeis sessilibus v. brevi-pedunculatis non racemosis,<br />

calycibus majoribus brevius pedicellatis, sed vix aliis notis diver-<br />

sam forsan ad H. vittatam trahere possis. A Streaky Bay ad TVim-<br />

meram et Warrego vergit.<br />

Hakea sulcata mihi uota est a sinu Regis Georgi et a rivo Hill-<br />

River. Stigma conieum.<br />

Ilahea subsnlcata forsan exstat sub num. 15 et 16 inter<br />

plantas Drummondi. Fructus singulariter in modum quarundam<br />

Eucalyptorum conferti.<br />

Hahea varia nascitm* usque ad Promontorium Cape Paisley ;<br />

Maxw. Frutex 1-3'. Drumm. 197. Ab bac specie H. tubercu-<br />

latam separare nequeo.<br />

Hahea lissocarpha cognita a toto tractu inter fluvios Kaigan et<br />

Murchison's River sito. Segmenta foliorum lateraiia passim triloba.


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Frutex humilis. Flores albidi. Huic H. bipinnatifida proxime<br />

cognata. Ambae Maglesias simulant.<br />

Haliea erinacea gaudet ea insigni nota, quod flores non raro<br />

solitarie appareant. Folia passim indivisa.<br />

IIaltea suaveolens altitudinem saltern 10 pedum attinet. Occi-<br />

dentem versus Cape Arid, Cape Le Grand et Eyre's Range attinet.<br />

Maxw. Aberrat foliis simplicibus et bipinnatisectis.<br />

Hakea trifurcata a sinu Regis Georgi ad flumen Murchisoni<br />

vergit. Frutex pluripedalis. Hue planta? Drummondi 17 et 94<br />

spectant.<br />

Xylomelum angustifolium (Kipp, in Hook. Journ. 1852, 209)<br />

occurrit ad flumen Murchisoni. Spicas 2-4" longe, breviter pedun-<br />

culate, dense multiflora. Flores sessiles, circiter 3'" longi, extus<br />

cano-sericei ; imi qualiscumque spicae tantum fertiles ; ceteri<br />

steriles etsi bisexuales. Stylus circiter 2'" longus, florum fertilium<br />

crassior et saltern inferne cum germine sericeo-pubescens, florum<br />

sterilium glaber et capillaris. Stigma illorum clavato-ovatum,<br />

horum filiformi-clavatum.<br />

Xylomelum puriforme in montibus Blue Mountains passim folia<br />

sparsa et ternata ostendit.<br />

Xylomelum Scottiatmm nuper accepi a plaga Darling's Downs<br />

et a rivo Dogwood-Creek. Variât passim foliis lato-lanceolatis et<br />

rarissime ápice breviter dentatis. Fructus 2" longi, supra medium<br />

in apicem sensim angustati, fere glabri. Seminum nucleus rhombeo-<br />

ovatus, flavescens, vix §" metiens ; ala unciam paulo excedens,<br />

falcato-semilanceolata, pallide flavida.<br />

Persoonia acicularis.<br />

(Sect. Leptostylis.)<br />

Fruticulosa, foliis lineari-subulatis utrinque tenuiter bisulcatis<br />

floribusque glabris, pedicellis calyce paulo brevioribus, sepalis<br />

acutisasqualibus, staminibus infra medium calycis insertis, antheris<br />

muticis parum ultra medium sepalorum extensis, pistillo glabro,<br />

stylo subulato, stigmate minuto.<br />

In plauitiebus arenosis ad fluvium Murchisoni. Oldf.<br />

Fruticulus tantum pedalis, quantum notus. Rami densiuscule<br />

pubescentes. Folia confería, \-\" longa, vix semilineam crassa,<br />

valde patentia, pungentia, secus margines et axim turgidula, quo<br />

modo utrinque bisulculata. Calyces fere semipollicares ; inexpansi<br />

supra basim obtusam paulo constricti, a strictura ad apicem conico-<br />

cylindrici. Anther• lineam paulo excedentes. Stylus 2'" longus.<br />

Fructus iguotus.<br />

Convenit foliis et plerisque aliis organis cum P. sulcata; recedit<br />

attamen calycibus basi magis turgentibus et pr•sertim antheris<br />

connectivo haud conspicue superatis. Ultimo charactere ad P.


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juniperinam tendit, ample autem divergens foliis striatis, pedicellis<br />

longioribus glabris, filamentis abbreviatis. .<br />

Persoonia brachystylis.<br />

(Sect. Pycnostylis.)<br />

Fruticosa, erecta, foliis anguste lanceolato-linearibus uninerviis<br />

rigidis acutis mox glabris sensim in basim angustatis margine planis<br />

v. lenissime recurrís, floribus sericeo-pubescentibus axillaribus<br />

solitariis, pedicellis flore paulo v. ditnidio brevioribus ramulisque<br />

velutino-tomentosis, sepalis cequalibus, staminibus prope medium<br />

caljcis iiisertis ejus apicem attingentibus, antheris brevissime<br />

obtuseque appendiculatis, germine sessili styloque brevissimo<br />

glabris, drupa oblique ellipsoidea curvato- et brevi-acuminata.<br />

Ad fluraen Murchisoni in plagis arenosis. Oldf.<br />

Frutex pluripedalis, Lambertiae facie. Folia 1|-3|" longa,<br />

curvato-adscendentia, margine leniter incrassata, utrinque nitentia,<br />

apicem versus 1J-2"' lata. Calyces 4-5'" longi, fere cylindrici.<br />

Anthera; fere 2'" longa;, crassiuscul•. Germen oblique conico-<br />

cylindricum. Stigma majusculum, pasne sessile. Drupa sicca §"<br />

longa.<br />

Persoonia arbórea, secundum specimina a cl. C. Walther mecum<br />

communicata, pedicellos habet velutinos, axillares, solitarios, 1-1 h"'<br />

longos. Calyx luteus, 2-3" longus, statu inexpanso fere cylindricus,<br />

non gibbosus, extus velutinellus. Sépala breviter cornuto-acumi-<br />

nata. Anther« exappendiculatae, 4"' longa;, tenuiter lineari-fili-<br />

formes, ad trientem inferiorem calycis sessiles. Pistillum glabrum.<br />

Stylus tenui-filiformis, circiter 4'" longus.<br />

Persoonia mollis in montibus Blue Mountains arborera parvam<br />

sistit.<br />

Persoonia revoluta, a ciar. C. Moore et W, Woolls a Berrima<br />

allata, vix 4' excellit. Variât foliis pollice brevioribus, oblongo-<br />

linearibus. Flores extus sericeo-pubescentes, 4-5"' longi, in axillis<br />

confertis solitarü, dum inexpansi fere cylindrici. Anthera; exap-<br />

pendiculata;, vix 1|'" longa;. Stylus 2-3'" longus. Fructus ovato-<br />

globosus, siccitate 4'" longus. Huic speciei forsan jungend• P.<br />

ledifolia et P. daphnoides, qua; omnes foliis subtus pallidis insignes.<br />

Persoonia oxycoccoides, qua; eadem ac P. thymifolia, transmissa<br />

est e tracta Darling's Downs a cl. Lau.<br />

Persoonia microphylla crescit ad Shoalhaven secundum cl. Riet-<br />

mann.<br />

Persoonia rígida altitudinem 15' attinet. Nunc nota est a monte<br />

Alexandri, sicut a varus locis inter Grampians et Castlereagli's<br />

River sitis.<br />

Persoonia myrtilloides m montibus Nungatta-Mountains terra;<br />

Gipps-Land fruticem 5-8 pedalera efformat, cujus folia sagpe ovato-<br />

orbiculata.


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Persoonia hirsuta, e regione montana nemorosa Illawarra Shep-<br />

herdio allata, fruticuUim 2-3' sistit. Varietatem ovalifoliam e<br />

montibus Blue Mountains Ludoviea Atkinson attulit.<br />

Persoonia mlcrocarpa me ipsa lecta est ad sinum King George's<br />

Sound. Anther• lineam paulo excedentes, prope basim calycis<br />

fixae, vix ejus medium attingentes. Stylus crassiuscule subulatus.<br />

nee ut in multis congeneribus setaceo-filiformis. Frutex 3-5'.<br />

Ciar. Pemb. Walcott ad flumen Gardneri varietatem linearem foliis<br />

planis detexit. Loranthus Exocarpi simili modo folia nunc filifor-<br />

mia nunc omnino plana gignit.<br />

Persoonia Fraseri antheras sesquilineam longas connectivo<br />

conspicuo excurrente uncinatus exhibet.<br />

Persoonia dillwynioides ad rivum Fitzgeraldi crescit. Fructus<br />

semiuncialis, oblique ovato-globosus, stylo tenui-subulatoterminatua.<br />

Persoonia gramínea, planta Drummondi 2, ad Wilson's Iulet<br />

extendit.<br />

Persoonia elliptica (P. Laureola, Lindl. Bot. Reg. xxv. App.<br />

pag. 35) a ilumine Harveyi usque ad sinum Wilsoni vergit. Frutex<br />

usque 20'. Flores foliis floralibus cadentibus vel ab initio defi-<br />

cientibus saape racemos secus ramulos constituunt. Folia passim<br />

rliombea, passim lanceolata.<br />

Persoonia jalcata racemos interdum in summitate ramulorum ad<br />

longitudinem 4" extendit. Pedicelli tunc ad lineam abbreviati.<br />

Arbor minor usque 30' alta, facie Acaciae pyenanthaî. Ramuli et<br />

prgecipue pedicelli nonnunquam velutiuelli ; hi calyci interdum<br />

sequilongi. Folia \•Y lata, interdum fere pedem longa. Fructus<br />

ovato-globosus, |" longus. Variât racemotenui-pubescente. Totum<br />

Australian tract um calidiorem magis litoralem a Moreton-Bay usque<br />

Victoria River occupât.<br />

Persoonia lanceolata et plures congéneres fructum mucilaginoso-<br />

puli^osum apud nativas eub appellatione Gibong notissimum pro-<br />

ducunt.<br />

Persoonia pinifolia in montes Blue Mountains vergit.<br />

Persoonia acerosa ab Illawarra ad montes c•ruleos crescit.<br />

Altitudinem 4' raro excellit. Flores in axillis saspe solitarii race-<br />

mum foliatum constituunt.<br />

Persoonia Cham•pithys septentrionem versus Nova Anglia<br />

tenus et ad sinum Moreton-Bay migrât. Fruticulus s•pe pedalis,<br />

prostratus.<br />

Persoonia linearis a terra Gipps-Land flumine Hastings-River<br />

tenus procedit. Cortex scarioso-lamellosus, niteuti-rufus.<br />

Persoonia nutans ab Illawarra usque ad Moreton-Bay oecurrit.<br />

Persoonia juniperina passim altitudine 12 pedum excellit. In<br />

Novam Angliam progreditur. Folia saape cauaiicuiata. Calyces<br />

nonnunquam glabri.<br />

Persoonia longifolia in parte continentis austro-occidentali<br />

frequenter apparet, ubi Emu-Berry vocatur. Frutex ad 15' altus.


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Folia usque 9" longa. Cortex lamellosus. Fructus fere globosi,<br />

semipollicares. Drumm. 89.<br />

Persoonia striata mihi nota a ilumine Gordon River et monte<br />

West Mount Barren (Maxw.) Frutex paucipedali*. Folia 1-I£*<br />

longa, utrinque trinervia. Pedicelli calycem semi•quantes. Sépala<br />

circiter 4'" longa, aequalia. Antherarum loculi perangusti, lineam<br />

vix excedentes ; conneetivi apex semilinearis, recurvus. Stylus<br />

rectus, setaceo-subulatus, 2'" longus. Fructus exsiccati ovato-<br />

globosi, vix |" longi.<br />

Persoonia scoparia forsan ad P. teretifoliam reducenda est.<br />

Vidi plantam a fluminibus Fitzgerald's, Phillip's et Hay's River,<br />

nee non a promontorio Cape Riche. Frutex 4'. Fructus atro-<br />

cyaneus (in pluribus aliis lividus) §" longus, ovatus, oblique brevi-<br />

acuminatus. Antherge infra medium sepalorum inserta?.<br />

Persoonia hakeiformis ad flumen Murchisoni extendit fide<br />

Oldfield. Anthera? prope medium sepalorum insert«, crassiusculas,<br />

Persoonia saecata (P. macrostachya, Lindl. 1. c.) mihi trans-<br />

missa ab amico Campb. Carey e vicinia fluvii Don ally-River.<br />

Valde ad P. hakeiformem approximat, praesertim calyce lateraliter<br />

distinctius sacculato differt.<br />

Persoonia Fràseri stamina prope basim sepalorum inserta habet.<br />

Frutex 3-4'. Varietatem foliis profundius sulcatis et pedicellis<br />

calyci requilongis accepi e regionibus ripariis fluminis Murchisoni.<br />

Symphyonema montanum a tractu Blue Mountains et fluvio<br />

Castlereagh's River cognosce<br />

Symphyonema paludosum a silvis Illawame et fluvio Bogan<br />

accepi.<br />

Franklandia fucifolia orientem versus ad Eyre's Range et Lake<br />

Leven migrât. Frutex paucipedalis. Flores flavido-fulvi, 1-2^"<br />

longi.<br />

Strangea linearis in collectione Leichhardtii occurrit a Durval.<br />

Molloya cynanchocarpa inter plantas Oldfieldii a valle Cockle-<br />

shells Gully adest. Flores quoque mihi incogniti. Glandula<br />

hypogyna fructus semiannularis. Semen pendulum.<br />

Orites lancifolia, qua? a sequente diversissima, in montibus Baw-<br />

Baw folia passim antice dentata ostendit.<br />

Orites excelsa magnitudine arboris 60' se tollit ad flumen Bel-<br />

linger's River observante Carolo Moore. Nota etiam a fluviis<br />

Hastings, Clarence, et Richmond's River, nee non a monte Lindsay.<br />

Folia rarius pinnato-quinquepartita observantur, interdum quoque<br />

longo-tri loba.<br />

Conospermum sphacelatum occidentem versus ad flumen Glenelgi<br />

spargitur.<br />

Conospermum tenuifolium ad Illawarram dispersum vidit cl.<br />

Shepherd.<br />

Conospermum patens a rivo Wimmera ad sinum Spenceri<br />

eremos dumosos evehitur. Insulam Kangaroo-Island intrat.


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Conospermum bracteosum in vicinia fluminis Salt-River obser-<br />

vavimus. Folia radicalia lato- v. orbiculato-ovata,


FRAGMENTA PHYTOGRAPHIC<br />

AUSTRALIA.<br />

XLIX.<br />

LEGUMINOSA.<br />

Crotalaria humifusa.<br />

Grah. in Wall. Cat. 5421 ; Benth. in Hook. Lond. Journ. of Bot. ii. 476.<br />

Suffruticosa, procumbens, villoso-pubescens, ramulis gracilibua<br />

teretiusculis, stipulis subulato-Iinearibus deflexis baud decurrentibus,<br />

foliis lato- v. orbiculari-obovatis simplicibus brevhsime petiolatis<br />

muticis, pedunculis folia longe superantibus apice bifloris v. race-<br />

moso-paucifloris, bracteis bracteolisque subulato-Iinearibus magni-<br />

tudine •qualibus, pedicellís calyce brevioribus, calycis parvi labio<br />

supero breviter bifido, labio infero tripartito, corolla flava cali/cem<br />

vix superante, vexillo fere orbieulato ecalloso alas breviter exce-<br />

dente carinam rostrato-attenuatara •quante, staminibua ultra<br />

medium disjunctis, stylo supra medium subtiliter pilosulo, germine<br />

piurigemmulato, legumine ovato-ellipsoideo glabro calycem vix<br />

semisuperante sessili..<br />

In montibus Seaview Bange apud Bockingham's Bay. Dallacby.<br />

Folia usque pollicem longa, teñera, subtus pallidius virentia.<br />

Bracteol• bypocalycince circiter lineam Iong•. Calyx florifer vix<br />

2'" excedens, f'ructiger 3'" metiens; lacinias falcato-semilanceolatae.<br />

Gemmulce in germine saspe decern. Legumen circiter 4 "' longum.<br />

Semina maturata baud exstant.<br />

Planta Australiana ab Indica non recedere videtur. Pluribus<br />

etiam notis cum Cr. evolvuloide congruit.<br />

GOODENIACEA.<br />

Sc•vola oppositifolia.<br />

Roxb. Flor. Indic. 1824, vol. i. 148 ; 1832, vol. i. 528.<br />

Procumbens, pr•ter axillas barbatas glabra, foliis magnis op-<br />

positis ovatis v. lanceolatis acuminatis berbaceis remote denti-<br />

culatis v. fere integerrimis breviter petiolatis, pedunculis oppositis<br />

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axilnribus trifloris v. cymoso-paucifloris, calycis lobis lanceolato-<br />

linearibus tubo •quilongis, corolla extus glabra intus cum alls<br />

angustis fimbriolatis lutea, tubo supra medium fauceque albo-<br />

barbatis, antheris imberbibus muticis, stylo glabro, germine bilo-<br />

culato.<br />

In montibus litoralibus ad sinum Rockingham's Bay super<br />

rupes. Dallachy.<br />

Rami teretes, internodiia 1^-3" longie. Petioli 1^-3'" longi.<br />

Folia 2-3" longa, $-l£"lata, subtus pallidius virentia; costa media<br />

satis valida; nervi laterales valde patentes, tenues. Pedunculi<br />

primarii lg-6'" longi. Flores brevissime pedicellati v. sessiles.<br />

Calycis lobi sesquilineam longi. Corolla unilabiata, medio tenus<br />

lobata, I" longa. Filamenta circiter 2'" longa, glabra. Antherae<br />

linea breviores, oblongas. Stylus 3'" metiens. Indusium dorso<br />

albido-barbatum, ore breviter denseque ciliatum. Gemmula e basi<br />

loculi erecta. Fructus ignotus.<br />

Diagnosis Roxburghio promulgate quidem brevissima nostrae<br />

planta? omnino convenit. Species, ut apparet, post témpora Rox-<br />

burghii non iterum reperta, forsau nullibi in collectionibus hucus-<br />

que exstabat. Planta suo babitu Catosperma valde simulât.<br />

Leschenaultia oblata (Sweet Fl. Austr. pag. 26 et 46, t. 46;<br />

L. tubiflora, Vriese in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 415 non Br.) spécifiée<br />

videtur separanda aL. formosa habitu erecto saepe altiore interdum<br />

bipedali, foliis sicut calycis lobis longioribus glaucescentibus, co-<br />

rollis paulo v. conspicue majoribus igneo-aurantiacis non sanguineis,<br />

lobis superioribus evidentius alatis, staminibus dimidio stylo bre-<br />

vioribus, fructibus longioribus, seminibus non omnibus cubicis sed<br />

plurimis propria latitudine fere duplo longioribus. Hsec in locis<br />

arenosis a fluvio Kalgan usque Promontorium Cape Arid reperitur,<br />

et in caldariis sub nomine L. formosae saape colitur. Plantam,<br />

quam Sweet tab. 26 illustrabat, in ericetis sat uliginosis ad flumen<br />

Kalgan vidi. Differentiae igitur supra traditae forsan e rationibus<br />

geologicis ortae. Definitio nimis brevis Brownii ambabus formis<br />

convenit. Preissius quoque distinctiones bene perspexit. Tabula<br />

etiam 916 operis Bot. Eegist. mihi ad L. oblatam apparet trahenda<br />

sicut planta Drummondi 178.<br />

Goodenia Bonnet/ana.<br />

F. M. in Benth. Fl. Austr. iv. 69 ; G. arthrotricha, F. M. 1. c. 62.<br />

Pilis articulatis undique glanduloso-hispidula, foliis linearibus<br />

integerrimis, pedunculis axillaribus unifloris florem longitudine<br />

aequantibus vel paulo superantibus, bracieolis longis linearibus infra<br />

apicem pedunculorum sitis, calycis laciniis tubo multo longioribus<br />

late lineari-subulatis, corolla extus praeter alas subtiliter pubescente,<br />

lobis omnibus late et fere aequaliter alatis, superiorum alis decur-<br />

rentibus, antheris muticis, stylo villosulo, indusii dorso barbato,


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capsula breviuscula ovata pleiosperma semiseptata, seminibus<br />

ovato-orbicularibus apteris.<br />

In Australia occidentali. J. Drummond.<br />

Species praeclaro F. Bonney, assiduo plantarum eremicolarum<br />

collectori et observatori dicata est.<br />

Goodenia leptoclada in montibus Stirling's Range variât foliis<br />

caulinis cordatis et bracteolis calyci adstantibus. G. mieropterae<br />

folia caulina inferiora invenio lanosa, lanceolata, 1-1¿" longa,<br />

pedúnculos inferiores interdum 2" longos, prope medium raro<br />

bracteolis 2 linearibus brevibus instructos, corollam in tus flavam.<br />

G. humilis varietatem pollicarem unifloram in insula Flinders! jam<br />

1843 reperit cl. Dr. Jos. Milligan. G. calcaratam et Velleyam<br />

connatam cl. Dr. Rieb. Sullivan a montibus Gawleri nuper m i ¿it.<br />

AM AR ANT ACE Jï.<br />

Ptilotus alopecuroideus.<br />

Trichinium alopecuroideum, Lindl. in Mitch. Three Exped. i. 13 ; Bot. Reg.<br />

xxv. 28 ; F. If. Rep. on Fl. of Babb. Exped. 19 ; T. Freissii, Nees in<br />

Lehm. Fl. Freiss. i. 629 ; Moq. in Cand. Fr. xiii. div. ii. 295 ; T. candi-<br />

cans, Nees 1, c. Moq. 1. c.<br />

Validus, caulibus erectis simplicibus rarius paucirameis superne<br />

aphyllis striatis, foliis anguste lanceolatis v. superior ibus lineari-<br />

bus indumento crispulo articulato pilosulis margine crenulato-<br />

repandulis, fioribus dense spicatis majusculis, bracteolis orbicu-<br />

laribus muticis bracteam ovato-cymbeam acutam asquantibus<br />

quacum glabris calyce ter brevioribus, sepalis prope apicem nudis,<br />

villorum articulis perbrevibus, nodis eorum denticuiatis, staminibus<br />

inasquilongis, quinto sterili, stylo calycem aequante basim versus<br />

villoso.<br />

In plagis arenosis amplissime per Australiana dispersus ; e. g.<br />

occurrit ad flumen Lachlan's River (Burkitt), in Nova Anglia<br />

(C. St.), ad flumina Darling's et Murray's River (F. M.), ad Cooper's<br />

Creek (Howitt), ad Wanego-River (J. C. Daltou), ad Maranoam<br />

(W. Burton), ad flumina Swan-River et Murchison-River (Drum-<br />

mond, 221), ad flumen Glenelg-River (Martin), ad rivum Sturt's<br />

Creek (F. M.)<br />

Radix fere carnosa, perpendicularis, interdum ulnam longa.<br />

Caules £-4' longi. Spica raro fere pedem longa. Florum longi-<br />

tudo satis variât. Sépala nonnunquam purpurascentia. Stylus<br />

croceus.<br />

Ptilotus nobilis (Trichinium nobile, Lindl. in Mitch.ThreeExped.<br />

ii. 22 ; T. macroeephalura, Moq. in Cand. Prodr. xiii. div. ii. 290<br />

non Nees; T. semilanatum, Lindl. in Mitch. Trop. Austr. 45)<br />

crescit in campis aridis per maximam partem Australia; ; videlicet<br />

ad Encounter Bay (F. M.) ; ad flumina Wimmera, Murray- et<br />

Darling-River et Murrumbidgee (Mitchell, F. M.) prope Bengola et


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Cassilis (Leichhardt), ad Warrego (Dalton et Looker), ad flumina<br />

Bogan et Suttor's River (Woolls, Thozet), Darling's Downs (Lau),<br />

Mount Murchison (Bonney), Gawler-Ranges (R. Sullivan), Mount<br />

Searl (Warburton), Short's Range (J. M. Stuart), Nichol-Bay<br />

(Walcott), Salt-River (Maxw.), Murchison-River (Oldf.), Gilbert-<br />

et Victoria-River (F. M.). Species maxime variabilis, interdum<br />

jam statu bipollicari florens. Spica interdum 7" longa. Aucto-<br />

rilate Moquinii hue T. macrocephalum pertinet. Nihilominus<br />

nomen specificum rejicio, quum flores spicati, vix vero sensu<br />

capitati sint. Vidi prolincationem spica? foliiferam. Villorum ar-<br />

ticuli remotiusculi. Stamina 3-4 fertilia. T. dissitiflorum et T.<br />

Beckevianum huic speciei multiformi vakle cognata.<br />

Plilotus spatulatus (Foir. Encycl. Method. Suppl. iv. 620 ;<br />

Trichinium spatulatum, Br. Pr. 415 ; J. Hook. Flor. Tasm. i. 310,<br />

t. xciv. ; T. mucronatum, Nees in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 628) ab<br />

Australia occidental! in Australians f'elicem vergit.<br />

Ptilotus gracilis (Poir. Encycl. Méth, Suppl. iv. 620 ; Trichi-<br />

nium gracile, R. Br. Pr. 415) ex Australia centrali allatus est a<br />

J. M. Stuart, e viciuia fluminis Victoria? me ipso. Caulis satis<br />

rarnosus. Rachis lauata, sub fructificatione pollicem longa. Brac-<br />

tese et bracteolaa uninerves. Villi sepalorum laevigata nec ut in<br />

plerisque speciebus serrulati ; articuli satis elongati.<br />

Ptilotus distans (Poir. Encycl. Méth. Suppl. iv. 620 ; Trichinium<br />

distan», Br. Pr. 4i5) ab Arnhemia. ad flumen Burdekin's River et<br />

sinum Rockingham's Bay vergit. Planta perennis, sed non frutes-<br />

cens. Spicae semipedales vel breviores. Villi ut ii P. gracilis fere<br />

laeves, articulis sat longis constant.<br />

Ptilotus pachocephalhs (Trichinium pachocephalum, Moq. in<br />

Cand. Prodr. xiii. div. ii. 294) crescit in planitiebus basalticis a<br />

Mount Gambier usque ad originem fluminis Burdekin's River.<br />

Hue etiam forsan trahetur T. angustifolium, Moq. 1. c. et T. fusi-<br />

forme Lindl. in opere Mitchelli. Stamina fertilia SEepe 4. Planta<br />

ante florescentiam quasi Podolepidem refert. Variât foliis lanceo-<br />

latis.<br />

Ptilotus incanus (Poir. Encycl. Method. Suppl. iv. 620 ;<br />

Trichinium incanum, Br. Pr. 415) ad Nichol's Bay et Sturt's<br />

Creeks nascitur, tarn in phigis arenosis, quam in rupibus graniticis.<br />

Ptilotus obovatut (Trichinium obovatum, Gaudtch. Bol. Voy.<br />

de rUranie 445, t. 49; T. atriplicifolium, A. Cunn. in Can. Prodr.<br />

xiii. div. ii. 286; F. M. Plants of Vict. tab. lxxviii. ; T. variable,<br />

F. M. in Linncea xxv. 436) antecedenti proxime affinis est. A<br />

fluminibus Murray- et Darling-River et Murrumbidgee usque ad<br />

fluvium Murchison's River et sinum Shark-Bay et oram boreali-<br />

occidentalem (A. Cunn.) extendit. Drurnm. 233. Bracteol• caly-<br />

cem s•pe semiasquant. T. gnaphaloides igitur fortasse huic<br />

ßpeciei jungendum. Species vero e diagnosibus et descriptionibus<br />

prodromi Candolleani dirhcillime recognoscuntur. T. lanatum,


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quod minutie capitulorum et brevitie villorum satis insigne, arcta<br />

affinitate cum T. obovato connectitur. Hoc ad rivos Darling's<br />

River, Bogan, Warrego, Maranoa et Flinders'-River provenit.<br />

Ptitotus Drummondi (Trichinium Drummondi, Moq. in Cand.<br />

Prodr. xiii. div. ii. 292; T. fusiforme, Nees in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i.<br />

626 non R. Br.) caules producit sajpe stride erectos. Villorum<br />

nodi remotiusculi, edentuli. Stamina longiora vix calycem semi-<br />

•quantia. Stylus setaceus, lineam longus, glaber v. infra medium<br />

appresso-pubescens. Semina matura ignota, omnium specierum<br />

adhuc compaianda. A litore Great Bight in viciniarn promoutorii<br />

Cape Leewin et fluvio Murchisoni tenus dispersus est.<br />

Ptilotus divaricatus (Trichinium divaricatum, Gaudich. Bot.<br />

Voy. d'Uran. et Phys. 445) me obtentus est a ilumine Murchisonii<br />

et sinu Shark-Bay, ubi plagas arenoso-calcarias sequitur. Fruti-<br />

culus 1-2', diffusus. Sépala 3 interiora intus a basi fere medio<br />

tenus dense lanuginosa. Villi secus dorsum sepalorum remotius-<br />

cule nodulosi, vix subtiliter denticulati. Stamina fertilia s•pe<br />

tria, ad medium calycis attinentia. Filament a glabra, sed lanugine<br />

calycis involuta, non dilatata. Antherae dorsifix•, ¿"' longa?. Stylus<br />

setaceus, glaber, pasne 2'" longus.<br />

Ptilotus humilis (Trichinium humile, Nées in Lehm. PI. Preiss.<br />

i. 628 ; T. nanum, F. M. Fragm. iii. 161) in planitiebus collibusque<br />

basalticis prope montes Stirling's Range me nuper repertus est.<br />

Gomphrena? potius quam Trichina habitum gerit. Articuli vil-<br />

lorum perbreves. Antherae perminutae, ratione suas longitudinis<br />

latiores quam eae plerarumque specierum. Sépala, etsi basi villis<br />

penicillariter circumvallata sint, apicem versus longe scariosa et<br />

glaberrima reperiuntur. Drumm. 421.<br />

Ptilotus holosericeus (Trichinium holosericeum, Moq. in Cand.<br />

Prodr. xiii. div. ii. 287) inter plantas Drummondi sub 232 militât.<br />

Capitula iuterdum fere globosa. Villi sepalorum tenerrimi, remote<br />

nodulosi, haud distincte denticulati. Staminurn tria antherifera.<br />

Antheice ellipsoideae. Stylus vix lineam longus, glaber.<br />

Ptilotus parvifolius (Trichinium parvifolium, F. M. Report on<br />

the Plants of Babbage's Exped. p. 19) villis sepalorum remotius-<br />

cule nodulosis non distincte denticulatis instructus est.<br />

Ptilotus erubescens (Schlechtend. Linn•a xx. 575 ; Trichinium<br />

erubescens, Moq. in Cand. Prodr. xiii. div. ii. 293 ; T. eriocnphalum,<br />

Moq. 1. c.) a sinu St. Vincenti usque ad montes Grampians repe-<br />

riendus est et, si plantam occidentalism mérito orientali-australi<br />

conjungo, ad Champion-Bay et Murchison-River extendit. Folia<br />

occurrunt abbreviate et late lanceolata Capitula s•pe semiovato-<br />

vel turbinato-globosa. Stamen quintum sterile, calycem fere<br />

aequans, ceteris longitudine variis conspicue longius, apicem vel<br />

medium versus tortum. Stylus sépala vix semi•quans. Villi se-<br />

palorum nitentes, haud prominenter denticulati ; articuli suo diá-<br />

metro multoties longiores. P. declinatus huic speciei proximus.


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Iconem hujus planta? bonam in D. Dietrichii Flora universali<br />

1862 t. 14 reperies. Pictor autem omnia stamina dedit fertilia,<br />

quintum (quantum video) nimis abbreviatum.<br />

Ptilotus pyramidatus (Trichinium pyramidatum, Moq. in Cand.<br />

Prodr. xiii. div. ii. 288) mihi adest solum e collectione Drummondi<br />

sub 221 et 99. Folia suprema saepe ovata et perbrevi-petiolata.<br />

Spicas passim binatse. Stamina in•quilonga ; unum alterumve<br />

sterile. Stylus glaber, circiter lineam metiens. Villi minutissime<br />

denticulati ; articuli eorum plerique suo diámetro aliquoties<br />

longiores.<br />

Ptilotus rotundifolius (Trichinium rotundifolium, F. M. Fragm.<br />

iii. 122) qui omnium congenerum pulcherrimus, sépala gerit 6-8'"<br />

longa, extus vil lis longiuscule articulaos vix denticulatis onusta et<br />

stamina paulo ultra medium sepalorum extensa.<br />

Ptilotus Manglesii (Trichinium Manglesii, Lindl. Bot. Regist.<br />

1839,28; T. spectabile, Field. Sert. Plant, t. 53; T. macroce-<br />

phaluin, Nées in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 627 non R. Br.) occurrit in<br />

collectione Drummondi sub 435. Plantam hancce am•nam legit ad<br />

sinum Roebuck-Bay et flumen Glenelg-River Dr. Martin, ad ilumina<br />

Murchison- et Blackwood-Ri ver, Uldfield. Ego plantam ad fluvium<br />

Kaigan vidi. Stirps 1 ^"• 1 ¿ ' alta. Latitudo foliorum varia.<br />

Capitulum ssepe folio suífultum. Sépala apicem versus longo<br />

tractu nuda, basi in tubum tenuem coalita. Villi sepalorem ad<br />

nodos paulo remotos denticulati. Stamina ¡n•quilonga, omnia<br />

dimidio calyce breviora, unum s•pe anthera diminuta cassa pree-<br />

ditum. Stylus circiter 2"' longus, glaber.<br />

Ptilotus sericostacht/us (Trichinium sericostachyum, Nées in<br />

Lehm. Plant. Preiss. i. 627 ; T. floribundum, Moq. iu Cand. Prodr.<br />

xiii. div. ii. 283 ; T. roseum, Moq. 1. c.) flores potius capitatos<br />

quam spicatos gignit. Nomen specificum quidem retineo quia<br />

ceteris antiquius, etsi minime aptum; illud igitur Trichinii flori-<br />

bundi queas substituere. Species sequenti eximie cognata est.<br />

Ptilotus polystachyus (Trichinium polystachyum, Gaudich. Voy.<br />

de l'Uran. et Phys. Bot. 445 ; Moq. in Cand. Prodr. xiii. div. ii.<br />

p. 283) vix noinen specificum meret, quum flores saepe in capitula<br />

sphaerica congestos invenies. Sépala non flavescentia, sed rube-<br />

scentia. Folia inferiora interdum in petiolos longos angustata,<br />

nunc glabrescentia, nunc quoque •tate lanuginosa, caulina interdum<br />

tantum paucilinearia. Bracteae et bracteolas nonnunquam dorso<br />

coccínea?. Sépala 3 interiora intus basim versus lanoso-barbata.<br />

Villi crebre articulati et minute denticulati. Stamina duo vidi<br />

fertilia, stylum aequantia. Stylus vix 2" longus, setaceus. Occurrit<br />

haec species ad Roebuck-Bay sec. Dr. Martin, ad Peron's Peninsula<br />

sec. Maitl. Brown, ad Champion-Bay sec. Walcott. Eadem fbrsan<br />

species foliis caulinis rhombeo- v. orbiculari-ovatis crescit inter<br />

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Ptiloíus calostachyus.<br />

Arthrotrichum calostachyum, F. M. in Transact. Botan. Soc. Edinb.<br />

vii. 500.<br />

Foliis linearibus ramisque glabris, spicis conico-cylindricis tcr-<br />

minalibus solitariis, bracteis bracteolisqiie ovatis acutiusculis fere<br />

glabris trientem v. dimidium calycis a?quantibus, sepalis brevius-<br />

culis extus ápice tenus villosis, villis persubtilibus laevibus remoti-<br />

uscule nodosis, staminibus fertilibus calycem semia?quantibus,<br />

filamentis capillari-setaceis, antheris ovatis, stylo breviusculo<br />

glabro.<br />

Ad fluminis Victoria? partem siiperiorem nec non ad rivos<br />

Hooker's et Sturt's Creek ; F. M. Ad sinum Nichol's Bay ; P.<br />

"Walcott. Ad portum Roebuck-Bay ; J. Martin.<br />

Planta pulchella, tripedalis v. humilior, gracilis, erecta, pauci-<br />

ramea. Folia exceptis superioribus 1-1 J* longa, |-1'" lata. Spica?<br />

primum ¡§-1" demum 1-2" longa?. Bractea? et bracteola? deco-<br />

lores, 1-1 g"' longa?, fere enerves. Sépala pallide rosea, indumento<br />

albido permolli, interiora intus inferne barbata. Stamina basi in<br />

cyathulum fimbriolatum coalita. Anthera? flava?, i/" longa?, bilo-<br />

culares, loculis haud disjunctis. Stylus capillaris, 1"' longus.<br />

Stigma capitellatum. Germinis apex barbellatus. Fructus matu-<br />

rus ignotus. Omnes anthera? me prius examini subjecta? haud<br />

fertiles erant, quod in hac specie frequenter accidit.<br />

JPtilotus helichrysoides (Psilotrichum heliehrysoides, F. M.<br />

Fragm. i. 237) in genera quidem satis anomalus videtur, sed vix<br />

excludendus. Bractea bracteolis fere conformis. Sépala etiam<br />

interiora intus imberbia. Villi confertissimi, sat breves, remote et<br />

indistincte articulati, la?ves. Stamina calyci aequilonga v. eo<br />

dimidio breviora, glabra. Germen dense tomentosum. Stigma<br />

paulo emarginatum. Adest quoque in collectione Drummondi.<br />

Ptilotus hemisteirus (F. M. Fragm. iv. 90; Trichinium corym-<br />

bosum, Gaudich. Voy. Uran, et Phys. Bot. 444 non Sprengel ;<br />

Hemisteirus psilotrichoides, F. M. in Linna?axxv. 435) vestimento<br />

sepalorum dorsali brevi valde insignis est. Villi laeves, remote<br />

articulati. Plantam nunc ab Elder's Range, Lake Gardner, Lake<br />

Gilles, Blackwood-River, Sharks-Bay et Hammersley-Range nota-<br />

vimus, et futuro tempore e permultis locis interjacentibus obtine-<br />

bimus. Caulis interdum occurrit monocephalus.<br />

Ptilotus •rvoides (Trichinium •rvoides, F. M. Fragm. iii. 123)<br />

villis sepalorum flavidis brevissime articulatis conspicue denticu-<br />

latis ornatus est.<br />

Ptilotus helipteroides (Trichinium helipteroides, F. M. Fragm.<br />

iii. 122; T. brachytrichum, F. M. 1. c. 161) gaudet bracteis brac-<br />

teolisque enerviis, villis sepalorum breviuscule articulatis hevibus,<br />

stylo fere sesquilineari. Huic P. lepidus et P. grandiflorus proximo<br />

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PtUotiis macrotrichus (F. M. Fragm. iv. 90) inter plantas sextae<br />

collectionis Drummondi sub 222 a fluvio Murcbisoni exstat. Villi<br />

sepalorum edentuli. Pericarpium lseve, nitidum, mox fulvidum.<br />

Forsan ad hancce plantarn pertinet species ex archipelago Dam-<br />

pierii a Wickbam et Stokes allata.<br />

Ptilotus latifolius (Br. in Start's Central Australia ii. App. 88)<br />

a P. macrotricho discernitur lanugine ramorum densiore, foliis<br />

latioribus s•pe longe petiolatis, bractea bracteolis et calyce major-<br />

ibus, sepalis lanugine involvente longioribus mox in unguem<br />

longiusculum apterum attenuatis non penicillari-villosis, stylo<br />

paulo • longiore. In clivis arenosis ad Wills-Creek, nionentibus<br />

Howitt et Murray, altitudinem 2' attinet.<br />

Ptilotus c•spitulosus.<br />

Caulibus crebre ramosis repentibus, foliis parvis glabris subu-<br />

lato-linearibus mucronulatis itiferioribus in c•spitulum conjertis,<br />

capitulis terminalibus solitariis paene semiovatis, bracteolis fere<br />

rotundis acutiusculis calycem vix semiaequantibus bractea; orbicu-<br />

lari-ovatas acuminatas glabras fere asquilongis, sepalis breviusculis<br />

apicem versus nudis, villis sepalorem crebre denticulato-nodosis,<br />

antheris ovalibus, filamentis perbrevibus inasqualibus apice capil-<br />

laribus, stylo sepalis pluries superato glabro.<br />

In Australia occidentali ; Drummond, 189.<br />

Planta liabitu congeneribus aliena, Laxmannias facie. Rhizoma<br />

perenne, teretiusculuin, procurrens. Ramuli breves, conferti, foliosi.<br />

Folia semipollicaria v. breviora, saspe curvata, inferiora fasciculata<br />

et basi paulo incrassata. Rami floriferi fere digitales, foliis saltern<br />

ex parte sparsis prasditi. Capitula vix semipollicaria. Bracteas et<br />

bracteolas fere 2'" longos. Sépala circiter 4'" longa, inferne margine<br />

tenus villosula, superne flavido-pallescentia, apice obtusiuscula.<br />

Articuli villorum saspe diámetro vix ter breviores. Stamina 2<br />

vidi fertilia. Antlieras \'" longas, fuscas. Stylus vix lineam me-<br />

tiens. Fructus ienotus.<br />

Ptilotus arthrolasius.<br />

Ramosus, filis articulatis crispulis pubescens, foliis oblongo-<br />

lanceolatis muticis, spicis capitatis f'ere ovatis solitariis terminali-<br />

bus breviter pedunculatis,bracteolis ovato-rotundis brevi-acuminatis<br />

enervas fere glabris bracteam ovatam acutam inferne pilosulam<br />

asquantibus, calyce parvo bracteolas •quante penicillari-villoso,<br />

villis lasvibus remotiuscule articulatis, antberis cordato-ovatis,<br />

stylo perbrevi.<br />

Ad rivum Sturt's Creek. F. M.<br />

Indumentum breve, fulvescens. Folia circiter pollicem longa,<br />

in petiolum brevem angustata. Pedunculi semipollicares vel bre-


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viores. Spie« in speciminibus exstantibus paucilineares, forsan<br />

saspe majores. Bracteolag vix lineam longas, hyalinse. Sépala<br />

acuta, villis fere supérala. Filamenta calycis medium vix atti-<br />

nentia, basi breviter connata, abhinc tenuiter subulato-linearia.<br />

Anthem $' longa?; loculi primum contigui, demum basi soluti,<br />

scilicet introrsum dehiscentes. Stylus glaber, tenerrimus. Stigma<br />

indivisum. Fructus sequilaterus, fere rotundus, compressiusculus,<br />

§ metiens. Semen ut in aliis verticale.<br />

Varietatem forsan hujus speciei lanuginosam, spicis f" longis, in<br />

Australia boreali-occidentali interiore detexi.<br />

Ptilotus astrolasius.<br />

Fruticulosus, ramosus, stellari-tomentosus, foliis rhombeo- v.<br />

spalulato-ovatis, capitulis terminalibus solitariis semiovatis v. fere<br />

sphíericis sessilibus, bracteoiis calycem semiasquantibus bractea vix<br />

longioribus quacum cymbeo-ovatis extusque pilosulis, calyce parvo<br />

villosulo-sericeo, villis brevibus l•vibus imperfecte articulatis,<br />

staminibus calycem smisequantibus, stylo capillari breviusculo<br />

terminali, fructu glabro equilátero.<br />

Ad rivum Sturt's Creek. F. M.<br />

Folia ¿-§" longa, in petiolum sesquilinearem vel breviorem<br />

abeuntia, mutica, utrinque tenui-tomentosa. Capitula saepe semi-<br />

pollicaria. Bracteee et bracteolae lineam vix excedentes. Sépala<br />

exteriora fere lanceolata, acutiuscula; interiora paulo angustiora<br />

et infra medium intus barbata. Filamenta superne capillaria,<br />

inferne paulo applanata. Antherarum loculi pertenues, saltern<br />

inferne demum soluti. Stylus fere lineam longus. Stigma indi-<br />

visum. Fructus maturus ignotus.<br />

Fructum inaequilateralem et stylum magis minusve lateralem pr•-<br />

bent : Ptilotus alopecuroides, P. Beckeri, P. nobilis, P. pachoce-<br />

phalus, P. erubescens, P. disians, P. Lindleyi (Trichinium lanatum<br />

Lindl.) P. incanus, P. obovatus, P. spatulatus, P. hemisteirus, P.<br />

polystachyus, P. Manglesii, P. divaricatus, P. parvifolius, P. holo-<br />

sericeus. Fructum sequilateralem et stylum rite terminalem osten-<br />

dunt : P. gracilis, P. calostachyus, P. helipteroides, P. arthrolasius,<br />

P. astrolasius, P. corymbosus, P. gomphrenoides, P. aervoides, P.<br />

macrotrichus, P. latifolius, P. helipteroides, P. grandiflorus, P.<br />

floribundus, P. rotundifblius, P. Drummondi, P. humilis, P. pyra-<br />

midatus. Calycem intus supra basim conferte lanoso-barbatum ex-<br />

hibent : P. nobilis, P. erubesceus, P. calostachyus, P. corymbosus,<br />

P. helipteroides, P. hemisteirus, P. polystachyus, P. floribundus,<br />

P. rotundifolius, P. Manglesii, P. Drummondi, P. divaricatus, P.<br />

parvifolius, P. holosericeus. Calycem intus villosulum v. glabri-<br />

usculum haud definite barbatum habent: P. alopecuroides, P.<br />

Beckeri, P. pachocephalus, P. distans, P. gracilis, P. Lindleyi, P.<br />

incanus, P. obovatus, P. spatulatus, P. helichrysoides, P. gomphre-<br />

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noides, P. asrvoides, P. macrotrichus, P. latifolius, P. caespitulosus,<br />

P. grandiflorus, P. humilis, P. pyramidatus.<br />

Sépala in plerisque speciebus vario gradu inaequalia evadunt.<br />

Fructus sessilis saepe rotuudate occurrit, dum fructus stipitatus<br />

utplurimum in formam obovatam rarius clavatam vergit. Inter<br />

stylum longissimum aliarum et brevissimum aliarum permultae<br />

species transitum paraut. Pericarpium in aliis nigrum, in aliis<br />

fuscum reperimus, in pluribus vértice villosulum, in pluribus gla-<br />

berrimum. Semen in quibusdam renato-ovatum, in aliis lenticulare.<br />

Embryo, ubi notus, formam cyclicam exhibet, radicula adscendente,<br />

hilum attinente.<br />

Goniotriche, Turcz. in Regensb. Fl. 1853 ad Ptiloti sectionem<br />

Trichinium referenda est. Eas species JErvse, qua? staminodiis<br />

proceris et stigmatibus duobus disjunctis prasditae sunt, facile<br />

quidem a Ptilotis et Trichiniis separamus ; alias autem difficillime<br />

segregantur. Psilotrichum foliis oppositis praecipue divellitur.<br />

Fructus aut aequilateralis aut valde obliquus characteres generum<br />

baud sufficienter adjuvat. Doctissimus Moquin-Tandon in pródromo<br />

Candolleano Amarantaceas, quae sequuntur, Australianas enumer-<br />

abat : Alternanthera Baueri, Telanthera longipes, Iresine Brownii<br />

(Philoxerus diffusus Br.), Iresine Cunninghami, Iresine maero-<br />

cephala, Iresine cónica (Philoxerus conicus Br.), Iresine tenella,<br />

Celosia arborescens ^Lestibudesia arborescens Br.)•Gomphrena<br />

Maitlandi et G. firma propter staminodiorum absentiam ad Iresinen<br />

pertinent, sed habitu aliisque notis eas potius inter Gomphrenas<br />

retinebis.<br />

Hemichroa pentandra a terra Gipps-Land usque ad sinum<br />

Spencer's Gulf in sublimosis maritimis satis frequenter occurrit.<br />

Plantam persimilem statu imperfecto accepi a litore portus Nichol-<br />

Bay.<br />

Hemichroa diandra hactenus mihi tantum adest a sinu Spenceri.<br />

COMPOSITE.<br />

Vernonia vagans.<br />

Cand. Prodr. v. 32.<br />

Scandens, ramulis parce breviterque pubescentibus, foliis lanceo-<br />

lato- v. rhorabeo-ovatis in petiolum brevem tenuemque angustatis<br />

glabriusculis, panícula cymarum patente, pedunculis specialibus<br />

capitulo paucifloro conspicue brevioribus, involucri squarnis extimis<br />

valde abb^eviatis rhombeo-deltoideis, mediis ovatis, intimis oblongis<br />

haud acuminata, tubo corollas pertenui, acheniis glabris 10-sulcatis,<br />

pappi set¡9 liberis sequalibus uniseriatis scabridis achenio fere<br />

duplo longioribus.<br />

Ad ripas amnium prope Rockingham's Bay. Dallachy.<br />

Planta Indica ab Australiana non spécifiée distare videtur squa-<br />

rnis involucri saepe acutioribus, callo basilari acheniorum magis


conspicuo. Nostra etiam simulât Vernoniam fimbrillif'eram (De-<br />

caneurum fimbrilliferum, Caud. Pr. v. 68). Petioli tenuiores, folia<br />

integerrima, involucri squamae paulo majores, pappi seta? omnes<br />

•quilongae, receptaculum nudum, stigmata emersa, achenia glabra<br />

et graciliora, deuique Crescendi modus plantam Australianam bene<br />

distinguunt. Corolla e collectons nods albida.<br />

Helichrysum oligoch•tum.<br />

jRamosum, pilis crispís articulatis parce pubescens, foliis ovato-<br />

v. angusto-lanceolatis concoloribus herbaceis lata basi sessilibus v.<br />

amplexantibus, capitulis ramulos Joliosos solitarie terminantibus<br />

hemisphaericis multifloris homogamis, involucro haud radiante<br />

pallide flavescente flores asquante, squamis exterioribus cum stipite<br />

brevi obovatis vel spatulatis, interioribus cum stipite longo lanceo-<br />

lato- v. latiusculo-linearibus, lamina acutiuscula fere glabra, corolla<br />

pappum paulo superante, acbenio truncato subtilissime sericeo,<br />

pappi setis paucis albis barbellatis.<br />

Ad portum Walcotti. C. Harper.<br />

Ramos accepi plantas forsan alta?. Folia ramorum inferiora<br />

circiter pollicaria, superiora circiter semipollicem metientia. Capi-<br />

tula semiunciam lata. Squamarum lamina nitens, lineam longa v.<br />

brevior, prope stipitem villosulo-barbata, in exterioribus rhombeo-<br />

ovata, in intimis saspe perangusta. Corolla? circiter sesquilineam<br />

longae. Pappus e setis tantum 5-7 constans.<br />

Nulli congenerum arete affine. Ab H. rutidolepidi ramis ápice<br />

tenus folia conformia gerentibus, porre indumento, involucro non<br />

expanso, squamarum colore et forma, sicut ab omnibus alus pappo<br />

oligochasto separatur.<br />

Myriocephalum Rudalli nuper ad portum Walcotti reperit C.<br />

Harper.<br />

Myrsine campanulata.<br />

Glabra, foliis obovato-oblongis basi cuneata in petiolum brevius-<br />

culum desinentibus margine integerrimis subtus opacis, pedicellis<br />

flore bis terve longioribus, coroll• breviter quinquefid• tubo<br />

calycem parvum fere duplo superante, antheris hastato-ellipsoideis<br />

prope faucein insertis limbo corolla? evidenter superatis, stigmate<br />

paene sessili.<br />

In rupibus basalticis ad amnem Fletcher's Creek, ubi una cum<br />

Bossiaea carinali crescit. Daintree.<br />

Folia \\-¿%' longa, \-f lata, petiolo paucilineari pr•dita, per-<br />

tenui- et patenti-nervosa, subtilissime seu indistincte venosa,<br />

superficie nitentia. Fasciculi axillares et ramei, pluri- v. paueiflori,<br />

nonnunquam ad florem solitarium redueti. Calyces circiter semi-


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lineain longi ; laciniae deltoideo-semilanceolatae. Corolla vix ses-<br />

quilinearis, ad faucem non constricta ; lobi tubo conspicue v. paulo<br />

breviores, semilanceolato-deltoidei. Antherae circiter semilineam<br />

longa?, minutim apiculatae. Stylus in floribus antherigeris me<br />

examinatis absens. Stigma paulo dilatatum. Fructus ignotus.<br />

A Myrsine urceolata, quae ad Rockingham-Bay occurrit, hanc<br />

novara distinguo foliis minoribus, forma et minutie corolla?, sicut<br />

antheris saltem parte superiore ultra tubum corollae emergentibus.<br />

PBOTEACEUE.<br />

Isopogon pohjcephalus.<br />

Foliis anguste cuneato-oblongis apiculatis intergerrimis glabris<br />

subtilissime uninerviis inconspicue venosis floralibus capitulum<br />

longe superantibus, capitulis axillaribus et terminalibus solitariis<br />

v. paucis aggregatis fere hemisphsericis, involucro capitulum sal-<br />

tem semicequante tomentoso, bracteis involucri exterioribus ferme<br />

deltoideis interioribus fere semilanceolatis, bracteolis subulato-<br />

lineaiibus extus margiueque dense tomentosis, calyce glabro, limbo<br />

totum tubum semiasquante, stigmate glabro tenui-cylindrico obtuso<br />

supra basiin atteuuatam imperfecte noduloso.<br />

In solo calcáreo ad Promontorium East Shoal Cape et prope<br />

rivum Gale's Brook ; Maxw. Ad Stirling's Range; F. M.<br />

Frutex 3' vel humilior. Folia inter 2 et 6" longa et inter ¿ et §"<br />

lata, in basiin petiolarem latiusculam sensim angustata. Capitula<br />

sessilia, |•X* lata, tantum incipiente anthesi visa. Receptaculum<br />

tune non elatum. Involucri squamae seu bracteae 1-3" longae,<br />

minus numerosae quam in pluribus congeneribus, extus undique<br />

albido-tomentosae. Bracteolae pleraquae 2'" longae, ob densum in-<br />

dumentum fere lanceolatae. Calyces ut videtur flavidi, tota longi-<br />

tudine tantum 4-5'" metientes. Stigma lineam paulo excedens,<br />

apice lenissime inflatum. Caryopses ignotas. Diagnosi Brownianse<br />

quidem perbrevi nostra planta haud male respondit.<br />

Isopogon linearis gaudet involucro capitulum fructiferum vix<br />

semiaequante, stigmate infra annulum medium conspicue constricto.<br />

Pars tubi calycis exserta limbo fere triplo longior. Bracteae invo-<br />

lucrantes usque ad semipollicem longae. Receptaculum semiovato-<br />

cylindraceum, circa §" longum. Bracteolae sive paleae lanceolatae,<br />

circiter 3"' longae, extus tomentosae. Caryopses conico-ovatae,<br />

sesquilineam longae, basi longe cetera parte breviter villosae.<br />

Isopogon sph•rocephalus a fluviis Swan-River, Vasse- Donnelly-<br />

et Warren-River cognitus est, ubi usque 8' altus. Involucrum<br />

capitulo pluries brevius. Calycis tubi pars exserta limbo vix duplo<br />

longior. Bracteolae obovato-cuneatae, vix 2^'" excedentes, extus<br />

dense albo-tomentosae, acumine defraugente. Flores permulti<br />

steriles. Receptaculum unciam altutn, ob lanam densam apparet


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ovale. Caryopses sesquilineam longae, conico-ovatse, inferné<br />

longius superno brevius villosas.<br />

Isopogon uncinatus quoad calycem antecedenti persimilis est.<br />

Isopogon spathulatus flores in capitulo minus numerosos continet,<br />

quam plures alias species. Bracteolae floribus intermixt• facillime<br />

separandae, tenui-lineares, circiter 2"' longa?, villis brevibus confer-<br />

tissime obsessae. Calycis limbus toto tubo vix duplo brevior, in-<br />

ferne fere glaber. Caryopsis ei praecedentium similis. Planta<br />

spécifiée non videtur diversa ab I. buxifolio, ad quem pertinet<br />

planta Drummondi 396. Varietatem spathulatam collegi in mon-<br />

tibus Stirling's Range et in planitiebus sabulosis vicinis, ubi 5'<br />

alta.<br />

Isopogon axillaris occurrit foliis 5-pollicaribus, usque 8'" latis.<br />

Capitula pauci- v. pluríflora non multifiora. Tubus calycis limbo<br />

bis terve longior. Squamae involucri exteriores magis orbiculares,<br />

1-11*' longae ; interiores oblonga;, 3'" metientes. Bracteolae anguste<br />

lineares, 2'" paulo excedentes, dorso sericeo-villosa;, basin versus<br />

paulo dilatata;. Stigmatis articulum superum tenui-subulatum,<br />

inferum flavido-velutinellum. Receptaculum minutum, non pro-<br />

tuberans. Caryopses late fere pyramidate ovatae, ut Guillemino<br />

bene depictae, villis basalibus longis pappum mentientibus stipatas,<br />

apicem versus breviter villoso-pubescentes. A King George's<br />

Sound saltem ad Gardner's River et Porongerup extendit.<br />

Isopogon attenuatus sub 180 et 174 Drummondio distributa est.<br />

Reperitur queque ad flumina Hay's et Gordon's River, nee non<br />

circum montes Stirling's Range. Fruticulus saepe bipedalis. Folia<br />

interdum semipollicem latitudine haud excedunt. Squama; invo-<br />

lucri mediae fere lanceolataa, circiter 3"' longa;, sensim acutatae,<br />

basin versus villoso-tomentosae, superne tantum ciliatae.<br />

Isopogon longifolius capitulis ovatis occurrit. Stigma prope<br />

medium imperfecte annulatum et hinc sicut ad ángulos paulisper<br />

subtilissime sericeum. Rachis fructífera saspe pollicem longa, ellip-<br />

soideo-cylindracea. Squamae involucri interiores fere 3'" longae<br />

et lata?, extus fulve serieeo-tomentosae. Villi caryopsin cingentes,<br />

fulva?, 3'" longae.<br />

Isopogon Protea (Meissn. in Hook. Kew Miscell. 1852 p. 183)<br />

in cacuminibus frigidis rupestribus montium Stirling's Range<br />

nascitur, ubi plantam altitudinem 10' attinere vidi. Frutex amplus,<br />

e longinquo visus faciem omnino Rhododendri exprimit. Squamae<br />

involucri extirna; fere orbiculari-deltoideae, glabrescentes ; media;<br />

ferme lauceolatae, circiter §" longa; ; intima; vix semipollicem exce-<br />

dentes, lineares, basi glabra attenuata;, toto dorso fusco-tomentosae,<br />

ápice acuminulato velutinae. Bracteohe floribus iuterjacentes, cir-<br />

citer 3'" longae, lanceolatae, extus praeter apicem tomentosa?.<br />

Calyces am•ne purpurei. Barbula in apice loborum interdum<br />

absena. Receptaculum fruetiferum semiovatum, fere pollicem<br />

longum, diámetro f tenens. Villi caryopsis basim tantum ein-


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gentes, 3-4'" longi, albi v. fulvidi, tenerrimi, leniter torti. Cary-<br />

opsis oonico-ovata, acuta, 1|'" longa, patentim etbreviterpubescens,<br />

non villosa. Stylus pertenuis, prope basim diu persistentem villo-<br />

sulus, superne glaber. Villi caryopsis expandentes residuum tubi<br />

calycis perfecte rejiciunt.<br />

Isopogon Loudoni (Baxt. in Br. Suppl. p- 9 ; Hook. Bot Mag.<br />

3421 ; I. latifolius, Meissn. in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 508 et iu Cand.<br />

Prodr. xiv. 283 et forsan R, Br.) ad I. Proteam quidem arete<br />

accedit, squamis autem involucri conspieue minoribus, capitulis<br />

post florum lapsum fere semiovatis, calycibus tam tubo quam limbo<br />

brevioribus, stigmatis articulo inferiore glabro, caryopsibus minori-<br />

bus minus acutis cilia breviora circum basim gerentibus sed ápice<br />

tenus vtllosulis facillime divellitur. Haue plantam ad King<br />

George's Sound, Kalgan, Mount Barker usque 4' altam notavi.<br />

Squamae involucri firmas; exteriores deltoidea?, 2-3'" metientes;<br />

interiores sensim ovata? et lanceolata?, 3-4"' longa?. Receptaculum<br />

hemisphaericum vel semiovatum, dense tomentosum, |-§" diámetro<br />

tenens. Bracteola? floribus interjects? herbácea?, semilanceolata?,<br />

3'" longa?, extus dense tomentosa?, ápice facile defrangente.<br />

Isopogon anethifolius folia floralia ex parte simpliciter triloba<br />

habet. Involucrum capitulo fructífero multoties brevius ; bractea?<br />

acuta?, scilicet persistentes, exteriores fere glabra? et deltoidea?,<br />

interiores cuneato-rhombea? extusque basim versus tomentella?.<br />

Bracteola? sive palea? bracteis teneriores, non dura?, circa 3'" longa?,<br />

cuneata?, brevi-acuminata?, extus deuse tomentosas, scilicet separa-<br />

hiles. Rachis ellipsoideo-cylindrica, dense tomentosa, 1" longa.<br />

Tubi calycis pars emergens lobis fere duplo Jongior. Caryopses<br />

ubique sed basi densius villosa?.<br />

Isopogon anemonifolius a Nova Anglia usque ad limites orien-<br />

tales plaga? Gipps-Land occurrit. Folia aliquot floralia et caulina<br />

perraro indivisa, sa?pius simpliciter 3-5-fida. Capitulum fructi-<br />

ferum globosum v. ovato-globosum, involucro multoties longius ;<br />

bractea? glabra? v. tenui-pubescentes ; exteriores vix linea longiores,<br />

deltoidea?, acuminata? ; interiores rhombea?, cuspidulata?, 1 A'" longa?.<br />

Bracteola? late cuneata?, apieulata? v. cuspidulata?, \\-2\'" longa?,<br />

dorso dense tomentosa?. Pars tubi calycis emersa limbo paulo vel<br />

duplo longior. Stigmatis articulus superior basi leniter strumosus.<br />

Rachis seu receptaculum semiellipticum vel magis cylindraceum,<br />

\-\" longum, tomentosum. Caryopses conico-ovata?, acuta?, a?qua-<br />

liter turgentes, 1-1 \'" longa?, undique villis tecta?, stylo etsi fragili<br />

sa?pe terminata?. Species variât lobis foliorum ¿-3'" latis, pra?terea<br />

indumento pubescente. Tali modo I. petiolaris hue pertinet.<br />

Isopogon ceratophyllus a sinu St. Vincent's Gulf in plagam<br />

Gipps-Land migrât. Fruticulus 1-2!, sa?pe simplex. Folia non<br />

raro triternata. Capitulunj fructiferum globosum, circiter pollicare,<br />

suo involucro ter lougius. Squama? involucri sive bractea? persis-<br />

tentes, semilanceolato- v. rhombeo-deltoidea?, 2-3'" longa?, dorso


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glabras, ápice acuminatae v. cuspidatoe. Bracteolas seu paleas parum<br />

indurata?, immutatas, facile separabiles, lanceolatas v. cuneatas,<br />

inferne praster basim glabram lanata?, superne tomentellas, 3-4'"<br />

longas. Receptaculum semiovato-conicum, 3-4'" altum. Calyx<br />

luteus, semipollicaris, glaber ; limbus parte tubi pertenuis emergente<br />

ter brevior ; tubi pars diu persistens circiter sesquilineam longa.<br />

Basis styli tenuissimi denique defrangens. Germina pauca f•cun-<br />

dantur. Caryopses conico-ovatas, acutas, linea paulo longiores,<br />

villis perteneris undique sed basi saspe longius comptas.<br />

Isopogon tridens.<br />

I. trilobus var. tridens, Meissn. in Hook. Kew Miscell. 1855, pag. 70 ; et in<br />

Cand. Frodr. xiv. 280.<br />

Ramulis glabrescentibus, foliis cuneatis antice tridentatis v.<br />

breviter trilobis passim integerrimis basi in petiolum longum an-<br />

gustatis indistincte nervoso-striolatis, involucro pluriseriali capi-<br />

tulum truncato-globosum fere cequante receptaculum planiusculum<br />

conspicue superante e bracteis rhombeis constante, bracteolis lan-<br />

ceolato-linearibus v. auguste lanceolatis sensira acutatis dorso<br />

dense lanosis.<br />

In Australia occidentali flumen Murcbisoni versus. J. Drum-<br />

Txiond.<br />

Flores etiam ín exemplis me examinatis desunt. Germina saape<br />

abortiva. Tali modo mihi caryopses maturas deficiunt. Bracteas<br />

involucri interiores 3-4'" longas, facile separabiles. Bracteolas basi<br />

angusta truncatae.<br />

Isopogon trilobus (Br. in Transact. Linn. Soc. x. 72 ; I. tripar-<br />

tita, Br. Suppl. p. 8 e diagnosibus) nascitur me ipso observante<br />

circum montes Stirlingii. Folia glaucescentia. Involucrum pauci-<br />

seriale, receptáculo conico-cylindrico denique profunde alveolato et<br />

tune glabro pluries brevius. Calycis tubus vix ultra bracteolas<br />

emergens, inferne glaber, superne cum lobis flavido-sericeus ; lobi<br />

linea paulo longiores. Bracteolas multiseriali-imbricatas, late cu-<br />

neatas v. inferiores magis quadratas, dorso velu tino-tomentosas.<br />

Caryopses conico-ovatas, apice attenuatas, basi longius superne<br />

brevius villosas, paucas maturescentes. Varietas eloba, foliis rhom-<br />

beo-cuneatis passim lanceolatis seu integerrimis seu antice late tri-<br />

v. bidentatis occurrit ad Cape Riche et ad Thomas-Brook sinus<br />

Great Bight ; Maxw.<br />

Isopogon crithmifolius.<br />

Ramulis sericeo-tomentellis, _/b/¿¿s trisectis, segmentis lanceolato-<br />

vel cuneato-linearibus indivisis vel bi- vel trifidis, bracteis involu-<br />

crantibus pauciserialibus mox patentissimis, receptáculo ovato-<br />

cylindrico, bracteolis cuneatis subito brevi-acuminatis extus dense<br />

tomentosis, calycis tubo glabro, parte exserta lobis apice barbellatis


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ter longiore, stigmatis articulo inferiore papilloso-velutinello longi-<br />

tudinem superi glabri evidenter excedente.<br />

In Australia occidentali ; J. Drummond.<br />

Species foliis I. roseo persimilis, notis autem floralibus amplissime<br />

distat. Involucrum enim nunquam e squamis permultis constat et<br />

capitulo fructífero pluries superatum est, dura I. roseum involucro<br />

gaudet pluriseriali capitulum fructiferum saltern semiamplectante.<br />

Praeterea bracteolae I. crithmifolii secus rachim multiseriali-imbri-<br />

catae sunt et nunquam formam lanceolatam exhibent. Caryopses<br />

maturas nondum vidi. Diagnosis I. rosei ab ill. Lindley data non<br />

minus in plantam bic expositam quadrat.<br />

Isopogon roseus involucro bractearum capitulara fructiferum<br />

saltera semi•quat. Bracteola? cire. 3'" longae, anguste lanceolatae,<br />

sensim acuminata?, passim liaeares, dorso fulvo-lanuginosae, basi<br />

truncara?. Receptaculum fere planum, tomentosum, semipollicem<br />

latum. Caryopses conico-ovatae, acuta?, superne villoso-pubescentes,<br />

inferae villis longioribus cincta?. Frutex 2-4'.<br />

Isopogon Baxteri me ipso repertus est in montibus Stirling's<br />

Range. Tabula et descriptio in opere Bot. Mag. 3593 plantam<br />

bene illustrant. Folia etiam raraorum florentium cuneiformia<br />

occurrunt, vértice tantum breviter dentata. Calyces praeter partem<br />

basalem breviter et dense albo-villosi, circiter 1" longi ; lobi an-<br />

guste lineares, tubum semiaequantes. Stigma nee distincte articu-<br />

latum, neque annulatum, inferne tenui-cylindricum et papilloso-<br />

velutinellum, superne subulatum et glabrum, summo apice leniter<br />

ampliatuin. Bracteolae usque 4'" longae, anguste lineares, dorso<br />

lanosae, saltern ex parte sponte decidua?. Caryopses conico-ovatae,<br />

apice acutae, superne breviter et densissime sed basi longe villosa?.<br />

Isopogon scabriusculus jam ad species planifolias vergit. Folia<br />

enim non raro observantur canaliculato-linearia, fere plana, usque<br />

2'" lata et praeterea passim bi- vel triloba. Calycia limbus tubo<br />

vix duplo brevior, fere sesquilineam longus. Involucrum depresso-<br />

hemispha i ricum, capitulo fructifère duplo brevius. Receptaculum<br />

alveolatum, conico-semiovatum, circa 4'" altum. Germina su-<br />

periora saepe omnia sterilia. Bracteolae obovato-cuneatae, crus-<br />

tácea?, apieulata?, circiter 2'" longae, dorso sericeo-tomentosae.<br />

Caryopsis normalis. Villi basales longiores, saepe deflexi.<br />

Isopogon asper bracteolas cuneatas apicem versus dilatatas<br />

acuminatas extus inferne tomentosas producit. Totus calyx semi-<br />

unciam paulo excedit. Receptaculum hemisphaericum, diámetro<br />

paucilineari, ei complurium Pimelearum simile. Caryopsis ei<br />

plerarumque congenerum conformis, etiam superne conspicue vil-<br />

losa. Frutex usque 8' altus, jam pedis altitudine florens. Cognosco<br />

plantam a fluviis Harvey- et Canning-River.<br />

Isopogon formosus involucro capitulum fructiferum saltim<br />

semiaequante praeditus est, cujus bracteae lanceolatae acuminatas<br />

saepe villoso-sericeae usque 4'" longa?. Bracteolae obovato-cuneatoe,


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interdum aeumine setaceo terrainata?, 2-3'" longa?, extus villosulo-<br />

v. lanoso-tomentosa?. Caljcis tubus limbum longitudine aliquoties<br />

exeedens. Receptaculum semiellipsoideo-cylindricum, tomen-<br />

tosum, f-1" altum. Caryopses saltern sesquilineares, conico-<br />

ovata?, acuta?, villis patentissimis basin versus multo longioribus<br />

comptas. Frutex usque 6' altus, nunquam valde ramosus, interdum<br />

undique sparse villosus. Folia siccatione rugata, passim simpliciter<br />

3-loba. Involucra cum ramis interdum villoso-sericea. Speciera<br />

nunc e toto tractu inter montes Stirling's Range et Russell's Range<br />

jacente et promontorio Cape Arid tenus cognoscimus. Varietas<br />

eriolepis, qua? fortasse spécifiée separanda, eget ulteriore examine.<br />

Hujus caryopses maturas non vidi.<br />

Isopogon teretifolius involucrum exhibet e bracteis pauciseriatis<br />

deltoideo- v. lanceolato-ovatis, acuminatis, mox patentissimis.<br />

Bracteola? spatulato- v. latiusculo-cuneata?, vix 3'" longa?, toto<br />

dorso sericeo-tomentosa?. Receptaculum conico-semiovatum, fusco-<br />

tomentosum. Pars tubi calycis exserta limbo fere duplo longior.<br />

Caryopses iis reliquarum specierum conformes Folia reperio<br />

nonnunquam simplicissima, v. apice breviter furcata, nunc etiam<br />

statu juniore sericea. Hase species saltern usque ad montes<br />

Stirling's Range et East Mount Barren crescit. Frutex usque 4'<br />

altu3. Folia exsiccatione non corrugantur.<br />

Isopogon heterophyllus quibusdam formis I. formosi valde<br />

accedit. Bracteola? obovato-cuneata?, acuminata?, dorso lanuginoso-<br />

tomentosa?. Caryopses normales. Drummond plantam sub 85<br />

distribuit.<br />

Isopogon adenantkoides tubum calycis ostendit limbo quater<br />

quinquiesve longiorem. Receptaculum planiusculum, diámetro<br />

paucilineari. Bractea? involucrantes rhombeo-ovata?, dura?, circiter<br />

2'" longa?. Bracteola? oblongo-cuneata?, supra medium extus<br />

velutino-tomentosa?. Fructus cum suis villis normalis.<br />

Isopogon divergens capitulo gaudet fructífero globoso- vel<br />

elongato-ovato, involucrum pauciseriale multoties excedente. Pars<br />

tubi calycis exserta limbo ter longior. Bracteola? multiseriato-<br />

imbricata?, deltoideo-cuneata?, cúspide secedente terminata?, extus<br />

dense ferrugineo-tomentosa?, 2-3'" longa?. Ad flumen Murchisoni<br />

extendit. Species I. formoso nimis cognata. Foliorum segmenta<br />

saspe vix divergentia. Caryopses interdum aliquoties longiores<br />

quam lata?.<br />

Isopogon petrophiloides capitulum depresso-globosum, unciale<br />

gerit. involucrum pauciseriale. Receptaculum hemispha?ricum.<br />

Bracteola? anguste lanceola ta?, acuminata?, fere 3"' longa?, extus<br />

tomento fulvescente undique densissime velutina?.<br />

Isopogon villosus capitula producit ovato-globosa, involucrum<br />

longe superantia. Receptaculum ellipsoideo-cylindraceum, circiter<br />

unciale, dense fulvo-tomentosum. Bracteola? rhombeo-ovata?, cum<br />

aeumine longo sa?pe 4'" metientes. Caryopses conico-ovata?,<br />

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acuta?, 1 \ m longa?, undique villis patentibus teeta? ; villi autem<br />

basales minus longi, quam in pluribus aliis speciebus.<br />

Petrophila multisecta.<br />

Foliis rigidis teretibus bi- v. tri-ternatisectis, segmentis divari-<br />

catis mucronatis cum parte petiolari supra unisulcis undique<br />

glabris, capitulis ovatis v. globoso-ovatis sessilibus, bracteis invo-<br />

lucrantibus semilanceolato-subulatis extus glabris, bracteolis<br />

ßoriferis sensim longe acutatis, fructiferis rhombeo-orbicularibus<br />

conspicue acuminatis dorso sericeo-tomentosis, sepalis extus<br />

serieeis, unguibus limbo vix longioribus, stigmate fusiformi-<br />

cylindraceo inarticulato pr•ter apicem muticum pubescente,<br />

strobilis ovatis bracteas pluries superantibus, caryopsibus cordato-<br />

orbiculatis lenticularibus dorso parce pubescentibus pagina ventrali<br />

parcius margine densius villosis.<br />

In insula Kangaroo-Island. Waterhouse.<br />

A Petrophila pulchella discernitur foliis validioribus semper<br />

patentilobis, segmentis pungentibus, bracteolis fructigeris longe<br />

cuspidatis, nuculis paulo Iatioribus et obtusioribus.<br />

Petrophila pulchella nunc e vicinia urbium Sydney et New-<br />

castle et e montibus Blue Mountains nota est. Altitudinem saltern<br />

4' attinet. Spica? globoso- v. cylindrico-ovata?, f-lg" longa}.<br />

Bractea? involucrantes haud numerosa?, anguste lanceolata?, acumi-<br />

natae, 1 ¿•2"' longa?, extus glabra?. Bracteola? rhombeo-i otunda?,<br />

subito acuminata?, extus praeter apicem tenuiter velutino-sericea?.<br />

Tubus calycis mox in ungues solutus. Strobilus 1-3" longus,<br />

ovato-cylindricus. Iuvolucrum e bracteis magnitudine haud in-<br />

crescentibus constans, igitur satis inconspicuum. Bracteola? fruc-<br />

tífera? secus rachin dense inserta 1 , 2-4'" lata?, indurata 1 , e truncato<br />

vértice breviter acuminata?, dorso sericea? vel glabrescentes. Ca-<br />

ryopses 1J'" longa?, orbiculari-ovata?, leniter trígona?, basi firma<br />

styli terminate, margine et basi longe villosa?, latere dorsali imper-<br />

fecte et breviter villosula?, latere ventrali glabra?. Spica? passim<br />

breviter pedunculata?. Totus stylus interdum post calycis lapsuin<br />

persistit. P. sessilem et P. canescentem e Nova Anglia et a ripis<br />

fluvii Clarence-River varietatibus P. pulchella? adnumerabis.<br />

Petrophila pedunculata a portu Jacksoni ad tractum Blue<br />

Mountains extendit. Bractea? cymbeo- v. subulato-semilanceolata?,<br />

1-2'" longa?, ad pedunculi basim imbricata? et secundum pedunculum<br />

sparsa? ; involucrantes nulla?. Bracteola? omnes florígera?, sub<br />

anthesi 1-1 g"' longa?, rhombeo- v. eordato-rotunda?, acuminata?,<br />

extus tenuissime cano-sericea?. Calyx tenuissime pilosulus, vix<br />

\ u longus, saltern siccus flavescens, mox in sépala secedens ; limbus<br />

unguibus •quilongus. Strobilus Usque pollicem longus, cylindrico-<br />

ovatus ; sua? squama? seu bracteola? omnes indurata?, 2•4"' lata?,<br />

igitur aucta?, extus tenuissime sericea?, haud a rachi separabiles.


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Caryopses compresso-ovatae, acutata?, 1^'" longa-, dorso pilosula>,<br />

toto margine villis cincta?, facie interna glabra?.<br />

Petrophila linearis mihi nota est a flumine cygnorum et pro-<br />

montorio Cape Naturalist, ubi vix ultra sesquipedem alta.<br />

Petrophila anceps me reperta circum montes Stirlingi.<br />

Petrophila ericifolia ad bases montium Stirling's Ranges fruticem<br />

pluripedalem sistit. Folia interdum pertenuia. Calyces flavi,<br />

circiter 5" longi, non omnino in sépala soluti. Lobi sub anthesi<br />

tubo duplo breviores. Stigma fusiformi-cylindricum, baud distincte<br />

articulatum, potius continuum, medium versus puberulum.<br />

Petrophila scabriuscula calycem non complete in sépala solutum<br />

profert. Lobi calycis perangusti, saltem setate tubo paulo bre-<br />

viores. Stigma fusiformi-cylindraceum, continuum, linea paulo<br />

longius, praeter basim puberulum. Caryopses vix sesquilineares,<br />

primum cónico- demum rhombeo-ovata?, dorso planiuscula?, ventre<br />

fere digonce, margine villis fulvidis ciliosa?.<br />

Petrophila phylicoides fortasse plautam includit me ipso circum<br />

montes Stirlingi collectam, qua? ibidem fruticulum simpliciusculum<br />

pedalera formar, capitulis nec viscidis nec crebrifloris et calycil)us<br />

glabris acutilobis a duabus speciebus praecedeutibus sufficienter<br />

distinguendam. Sépala flava semipollicaria, a?tate perfecte soluta.<br />

Petrophila seminuda ostendit calycem in sépala, qua? mutica,<br />

omnino solutum. Caryopsis vix sesquilinearis, orbiculari-ovata,<br />

paulo trígona, margine villoso-ciliosa.<br />

Petrophila Drummondi folia non sulcata, interdum scabra<br />

exhibet. Sépala secedentia ; ungues pertenues, laminis fere triplo<br />

longiores. Capitula hujus speciei iis P. biternata? haud absimilia.<br />

P. triternata diffère videtur sepalis dense lauugijioso-tomentosis,<br />

bracteolis fructiferis extus tenui-lanuginosis. Hujus caryopses<br />

ferme 2'" longa?, quadrato-obovatse, leniter trigona?, faciebua<br />

glabra?, margine dense longeque cilios». P. crispata ad harum<br />

specierum formarumve cyclum pertinet.<br />

Petrophila Serruri• (Br. Suppl. p. 6 ; P. glanduligera, Lindl.<br />

Bot. Reg. xxv. app. p. 35) ad ilumina Vasse, Kaigan, Gordon<br />

River neque non circum tractum montanum Stirling's Range<br />

nascitur. Calycis tubus non in sépala separans, limbo ter longior.<br />

Frutex pluripedalis.<br />

Petrophila axillaris in systema locum prope speciem antece-<br />

dentem tenebit. Calycis tubus haud in sépala secedens, lobis<br />

duplo longior. Stigma tenue, fusiformi-subulatum. Caryopsis<br />

II!" longa, inferne lenticulari- v. rhombeo-ovata, superne in acumen<br />

praalongum semilanceolatum producta, basi et margine inferiore<br />

longe villoso-ciliosa, aliunde glabra.<br />

Petrophila chrysantha prope Dandaragan fruticulum 2-3' sistit.<br />

Calyx in sépala mox perfecte divisus.<br />

Petrophila inconspicua calyce pr•dita est haud in sépala soluto.<br />

Tubus limbo duplo longior.


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Petrophila divaricata ad montes Stirlingi et rivum Kingii<br />

crescit. Frutex pluripedalis. Rami nonnunquam ab initio glabri.<br />

Calycis tubus limbo ter longior, non longitudinaliter fissus.<br />

Caryopsis utrinque parcissime et brevissime pilosula ; nucleus<br />

cordât us, lineam longus, ala superne eidem sequilonga et apiculata<br />

inferne angustiore cinctus. Cilia nulla.<br />

Petrophila circinnata ab antecedente longius distat propter<br />

caryopsem apteram ; omnibus congeneribus involucro magno fere<br />

turbinato praestat. Braeteae nempe interiores pollicares, elongato-<br />

oblongae, chartaceae, satis elástica?, praeter apicem acuminatum<br />

glabrae. Bracteolae et flores mihi desuní. Caryopsis sesquilineam<br />

longa, trigono-ovata, sensim acuminata, in pagiuis parcius secus<br />

margines copiosius brevi-villosa.<br />

Petrophila. squamata a fluvio cygnorum ad Promontorium Cape<br />

Arid extendit. Rupes graníticas s•pe incolit, et altitudinem<br />

8' attinet, etsi jam statu pedali floret. Calyx nunquam in sépala<br />

solutus. Indumentum calycis modo fulvescens, modo pallescens.<br />

Longitudo et latitudo segmentorum in foliis inconstantes. Tumes-<br />

centia stigmatis evidenter varia; membrum ejus superius interdum<br />

leniter puberulum. Variât foliis inferioribus simplicissime line-<br />

aribus. Distinctiones specifics inter P. squamosam, P. bilobam,<br />

P. coloratam et P. propinquam mihi nondum clara?.<br />

Petrophila trífida calycem non in sépala secedentem extus<br />

sericeum ostendit.<br />

Petrophila plumosa sépala habet mox disjuncta.<br />

Petrophila heterophylla in collibus rupestribus saltern a mon-<br />

tibus Stirlingi usque ad rivum Oldfieldii invenitur. Bracteae<br />

interdum toto dorso sericeo-tonientosa?. Calyx ut videtur nunquam<br />

in sépala secedit. Caryopsis sesquilinearis. Frutex 2'.<br />

Petrophila diversifolia in ampio Proteacearum regno ob folia-<br />

tionem fllicinam singularis est. Folia s•pe in eadem stirpe mire<br />

heteromorpha. Sépala mucronulata, tota longitudine extus vestita.<br />

A sinu Regis Georgi ad flumen cygnorum vergit, ceteris limitibus<br />

geographicis nondum dermitis. Variât altitudine 1-5'.<br />

Petrophila carduacea circum montes Stirling's Range invenienda<br />

est. Capitula pedúnculo plurilineari, bracteis rhombeo- v. del-<br />

toideo-ovatis squamato imposita, vix pollicem metientia. Sépala<br />

mutica, tantum 3"' longa, inferne puis ochroleusis sericea, apicem<br />

versus glabra et intense flava. Stigma fusiformi-cylindraceum,<br />

continuum, medium versus pilosulum. Stylus glaber.<br />

Petrophila striata a pago Hamden et portu Gregori mihi<br />

suppetit. Bracteae involucrantes interiores usque ad 4'" longae.<br />

Bracteolae florífera? semilanceolatae, tenui-acuminatae, 2-4"' longa?,<br />

extus dense villoso-sericeae, normaliter persistentes et receptáculo<br />

adnata?, sed haud lignescentes. Calyx pallide sericeo-pubescens,<br />

saepe unciam longus, non in sépala secedens, etiamsi basis in lobos<br />

4 frangitur. Tubus lobis setaceo-mucronatis vix triplo longtor.


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Caryopsis teiiui-conica, glabra, circiter 4" longa, inferne turgens,<br />

superne compressa et sensim in stylum longe acutata, basi villis<br />

perteneris albis patentibus pericarpii longitudinem attiuentibus in<br />

penicilli modum cincta. Semen rotundum.<br />

Petrophila biternata sépala fert semipollicaria, mux omuino<br />

libera. Caryopsis vix 2"' longa, orbiculari-ovata, subito breviter<br />

acuminata, conspicue compressa, toto margine villis longis copiosis<br />

cincta. Aberrat foliis simpliciter pinnatisectis, segmentis ad 3'"<br />

latis.<br />

Petrophila macrostachya septentrionem versus usque ad<br />

Champion Bay crescit. Sépala 3-4"' longa, mox separata.<br />

Petrophila Shuttleworthii ilumine Murcbisonii tenus occurrit.<br />

Spic• 1-2" long•. Sépala mu tica, circiter 4'" longa, glabra, cito<br />

disjuñeta. Caryopses cordato-ovatas, circiter 2'" long•. Keperitur<br />

etiam foliis tautum pollicem latis.<br />

Petrophila Jastigiata repr•sentatur, quantum e brevissima<br />

diagnosi Brownii elucet, stirpe ad Eyre's Range oceurrente.<br />

Frutex circiter 3'. Folia supra tenuiter unisulcata. Bractea?<br />

pluriseriales, circum trientem capituli involucrum hemisph•ricum<br />

formantes, parte emersa fusco-nigrae ; exteriores deltoideo-rhombeae,<br />

1-1^" longa?; interiores magis lanceolato-ovatae et ad 3" longa? ;<br />

omnes intus superne albo-velutinae, extus praeter marginem glabrae.<br />

Calyx flavus, circiter 4'" longus, in sépala ápice cuspidulata<br />

secedens. Stylus glaber. Stigma lineam paulo excedens, tenui-<br />

fusifbrme, continuum, obtusiusculum, dimidio superiore scabro-<br />

barbellatum. ßracteola? fruetiferae satis lignescentes, parte<br />

superiore late triangulari glabra?, parte inferiore extus tomen tella;.<br />

Caryopses trigono-ovatas, conice acutatre, 2'" longae, 1'" lata;, facie<br />

interna et apice glabrae, facie externa imperfecte sed margine<br />

praeter apicem perfecte villoso-ciliosa?. Foliorum segmenta stricta<br />

non compressiuscula, absentia pedunculorum, involucrum magnum<br />

e squamis spadieeis lanuginoso-limbatis constans, bracteolae sub<br />

anthesi sensim tenuiter acuminatte, stigma multo densius bar-<br />

bellatum, strobili majores copiosius bracteolosi et nueula angustior<br />

hanece plantam a P. peduneulata probe distinguunt.<br />

Petrophila conifera caryopses cordatas sesquilineam longas<br />

brunneas facie ventrali turgentes et bine parce sed margine et<br />

dorso dense fulvo-villosas giguit. Strobili circiter unciales, setate<br />

ssepe glabrescentes, bracteolas baud copiosas continent. Frutex e<br />

notis Oldfieldii 1-4'. Folia aliquot tantum bilobata.<br />

Petrophila rigida calycem in sépala disjungit. Vidi plantam<br />

ad Kaigan et in locis vicinis.<br />

Petrophila acicularis a sequente foliis leviter unisulcis v.<br />

lenissime compressis vel supra planiusculis praacipue divellitur.<br />

Ad flumeu Kaigan fruticulum ulnarem sistit.<br />

Petrophila teretifolia calycem in pétala dissolvit. Caryopsis<br />

rhombeo-orbicularis, sesquilinearis, basi styli setaceo-rostrata, dorso


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glabra, ventre et toto margine villis dense compta. Diversitates<br />

specific«, quibus P. filifolia, P. longifolia, P. crassifolia, P. junci-<br />

folia, P. media et P. brevifolia tuto a P. teretifolia distinguuntur,<br />

omnino obscurae manebant. Calyx omnium facile in sépala dela-<br />

bitur. IN'ueuke omnium persimiles. Una alterave hujus speciei<br />

forma orientem versus ad Cape Arid extendit. Folia interdum<br />

pedalia. Proportio longitudinis articulorum stigmatis notam tantum.<br />

fallitcem pro discrimine specierum offert.<br />

Characteres cardinales, quibus Petrophila et Isopogon sepa-<br />

rantur, sequente modo tutius exprimendi apparent.<br />

Petrophila : Calyx sagpe in sépala solutus ; tubus fere semper<br />

crassiusculus, ante fructus matuiitatem omnino deciduus.<br />

Bracteolae cum receptáculo semper cylindrico nunquam piano<br />

connatae, persistentes, astate lignescentes. Caryopses compressa?,<br />

ciliosas, raro fere glabra?. Basis styli valida, persistens. Peri-<br />

carpium crustaceum vel tenui-cartilagineum. Cotyledones trans-<br />

verse ovales, fere renata?, raro orbiculatae.<br />

Isopogon: Calyx nunquam in sépala solutus; pars tubi per-<br />

tenuis ima fere usque ad fructus maturitatem persistens, expanden-<br />

tibus caryopseos villis decedens. Bracteolae cum receptáculo<br />

cylindrico v. convexo v. piano articulatas, separabiles v. sponte<br />

secedentes, setate fere imuiutatas, haud lignescentes. Caryopses<br />

semper minuta?, utrinque aequaliter turgentes, basi v. undique<br />

villosa?. Basis styli pertenera defrangens. Pericarpium mem-<br />

braneum. Cotyledones longitudinaliter ovata? v. ellipticas, sursum<br />

angustiores.<br />

Forma et magnitudo valvarum, seminum et septorum pro<br />

diagnosibus Banksiarum invenio magni momenti. Tali modo B.<br />

serrata producit dissepimentum saltern unciam longum, imequi-<br />

laterale, chartaceo-crustaceum, fere medio tenus bilaminatum, iufra<br />

apicem emarginatum, prope alterum marginem incrassatum ;<br />

valvas magnas antice sensim rotundatas ; alas fere pollicem longas,<br />

quarum alterum dimidium (longitudinaliter sumptum) cuneato-<br />

ovatum, alterum abbreviatum tantum modo 2-3'" longum semi-<br />

ovatum ; nucleum fere semipollicareui, deltoideo-ovatum. Banksia<br />

Cunninghami valvas habet satis parvas vértice valde depressas,<br />

septa •quilatera tenui-crustacea vix semipollicaria vértice tantum<br />

divisibilia, alas integerrimas 3-4'" longas et latas, nucleum 2-3'"<br />

longum anguste triangulärem. Septa, quantum video, vix ullam<br />

testae partem constituunt, quum seminum structura ei Hakearuin<br />

et generum affinium simillima.<br />

Grevillea paradoxa.<br />

(Sect. Conogyne.)<br />

Fruticosa, ramulis junionbus tomentosis, foliis teretibus glabris<br />

bi- v. triternatisectis exsulcis, segmentis divaricatis mucronatis,


247<br />

spicis ellipsoideo - cylindricis sessilibus, bracteolis majusculis<br />

rhombeo- v. lanceolato-cuueatis extus lanatis, rachi crassiuscule<br />

culindracea dense tomentosa, pedicellis brevissimis, sepalis cequal-<br />

ibus parvis cum stylo capillari longe exserto glabris, glándula<br />

hypogyna semiannulari satis procera, stigmate conico-cylindrico,<br />

germine sessili puberulo, carpidiis oblique rotundo-ovatis acutius-<br />

culis appresse tomentosis stylo diu terminatis brevissime stipitatis.<br />

In Australia occidentali ; J. Drummondi collectio num. 1 i.<br />

Frutex facie quarundam Hakearum. Pars inferior foliorum<br />

indivisa, quasi petiolaris, |-§* longa, cum segmentis circiter §'"<br />

crassa; segmenta bi- usque plurilinearia, pungentia. Spicae 1-2-<br />

pollicares, ante anthesin ob bracteolas dense imbrícalas lanato-<br />

tomentosae, basi bracteis lanceolatis acutis 2-3'" lougis stipata?.<br />

Bracteola? florígera? 1-J'" longa?, intus glabras, superiores sa?pe<br />

diminuta? et floribus perfectis orbata?. Calyces brevissime pedicel-<br />

lati, scilicet gemini, circiter 2|" longi; ungues laminis multo<br />

tenuiores. Stylus fere semipollicaris. Stigma tenui-cyliudricum,<br />

basi incrassatum, vix §'" longum. Fructus maturus ignotus ; iratna-<br />

turus fusco-tomento3us, 3'" longus, crustaceus, styli basi rostellatus,<br />

scilicet dispermus. Semina aequilatera, statu immaturo elliptica,<br />

planiuscula, pallide fusca, margine tenerrime membraneo albido<br />

nucleum latitudine fere aequante undique alata.<br />

ínter congeneres quoad habitum proxime stat G. erinacea?, G.<br />

biternatse et praacipue G. intricate, characteribus autem datis eximie<br />

separanda.<br />

Buckinghamia.<br />

Flores bisexuales, racemosi, involucro destituti. Sépala 4 in-<br />

sequalia, unilateraliter valde recurvata, denique delapsa. Stamina<br />

4, ápice dilatato sepalorum inclusa. Antherae fere sessiles, bilocu-<br />

lares, muticae ; loculi divergentes, lougitudinaliter dehiscentes.<br />

Glandula hypogyna solitaria, fere semiannulata. Stylus filiformis,<br />

demum deciduus. Stigma orbiculare, terminali-laterale. Germen<br />

uniloculatum, pauci-gemmulatum. Carpidium lignoso-coriaceum,<br />

latere anteriore dehiscens, S-6-spermum, oblique orbiculari-ovatum,<br />

compressum, fere sessile, breviter rostratum. Semina paulo supra<br />

basim affixa, late ovata, plana, circumcirca anguste alata. Pel-<br />

licula? interyacentes nulla?. Albumen absens. Cotyledones planas,<br />

tenerae. Radícula brevissima, infera.<br />

Arbor Australia? boreali-orientalis umbrosa, foliis sparsis lanceo-<br />

latis v. ovato-lanceolatis integerrimis, stomatibus hypogenis, racemis<br />

elongatis, pedicellis geminis solitarie et minute bracteolatis, floribus<br />

albidis valde fragrantibus.<br />

Genus a Grevillea seminum pluralitate discedens ornavi illustri<br />

nomine Ducis nobilissimi procerisque de Buckingham et Chandos,<br />

nunc coloniarum serenissimae Britanorum Regina? supremi Admi-<br />

nistratoris.


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Buckinghamia celsissima.<br />

In silvis montium prope sinum litoreum Rockingham's Bay ; J.<br />

Dallachy.<br />

Arbor ultra 60' alta. Lignum haud durum. Cortex lasvis.<br />

Petioli participes indumenti cano-fusci v. canescentis ramulorum,<br />

§•$* longi. Folia crasso-chartacea v. tenui-coriacea, aetate 3-5"<br />

longa, 1-2" lata, tenui-pennivenia, tenuissime reticulari-venosa,<br />

supra nitentia fere glabra et saturate virentia, subtus splendoris<br />

expertia sed tenuissime sericeo-velutinella et cana, ápice satis<br />

acuta, etsi mutica, basi in petiolum sensim angustata. Racemi<br />

terminales v. e summis foliorum axibus oriundi, breviuscule pe-<br />

dunculati, 3-8" longi. Rachis densiuscule serieea. Bracteolae vix<br />

lineam longge, ovato-semilanceolataa. Pedicelli tenues, 2-3'" longi.<br />

Sépala si curvaturam addas, circiter 3'" longa, extus tenuiter cano-<br />

sericea, intus alba et glabra. Antherae fere cordatae, J'" longa?.<br />

Stylus semiuncialis v. paulo longior, cum germine perbreviter<br />

stipitato glaber. Glandula hypogyna fere semiovata, stipitem ger-<br />

minis unilateraliter stipans. Capsula circiter pollicaris, haud<br />

costata. Seminum nucleus late ovatus, ala lineam lata fragili sor-<br />

dide fusca concolore cinctus. Cotyledones 4-5'" longas, oblique<br />

cordato-orbiculata?, basi perminute bilobse.<br />

Stirps ad Grevilleas facile trahenda, characteribus tunc G.<br />

Hillii próxima.<br />

Lambertia ericifolia floribus scarlatinis ornata est. Frútices<br />

saltern decempedales circum montes Stirlingi vidi.<br />

Lambertia uniflora •quo modo floribus scarlatinis superbit.<br />

Antecedentis comes et vix minus alta.<br />

Lambertia. echinata altitudine inter 2 et 10' variât. Notavi<br />

speciem ad Albany, Porongerup, Mount Barker. Flores gilvi.<br />

Lambertia inermis a montibus Stirling's Range ad East Mount<br />

Barren occurrit. Frutex usque 12'. Flores flavi. Folia interdum<br />

orbiculata.<br />

Carnarvonia aralifolia foliolis variât ex parte pinnatisectis.<br />

Flores albidi.<br />

Stirlingia capillifolia cum St. teretifolia vel specie persimili ad<br />

flumen Murchisoni crescit. Ad hunc fluvium quaedam species<br />

Synapheae extendunt ; abhinc iterum usque Russell's Range. Sed<br />

distributio perplurium generum et specierum austro-oecidentalium<br />

orientem versus adhuc perfecte investiganda est.<br />

Stirlingia paniculata ad Willyung, Porongerup, et Stirling's<br />

Range mihi obvenit. Frutex 3-5', quasdam umbelliferas simulans.<br />

Flores flavo-virentes, basi rubelli.<br />

Fascicul. XLIX. editus fine Decembris 1868.


FRAGMENTA PHYTOGRAPHIA<br />

AUSTRALIE.<br />

INTERPRETATIO LITHOGKAMMATÜM.<br />

TABULA XLV.•Fitzgeraldia mitrastigma.<br />

I, alabastrum ; 2, flos junior antice visus ; 3, flos junior postice TíSUS ;<br />

4, flos plane evolutus ; 5, idem petalis partim demotis ; 6, anthera? stigmati<br />

adhaerentes ; 7, flos petalis genitaliisque orbatus ; 8, stigma cum parte<br />

staminum ; 9, stamina separata; 10, fructus; 11, idem sectione verticali ;<br />

12, semen ; 13, semen raphem ostendens ; 14 et 15, sectiones seminis ; 16,<br />

pistilla.•Figuras ut in scquentibus tabulis vario gradu auct•, nisi eontra-<br />

rium indicatur.<br />

TAB. XLVI.•Davidsonia pruriens.<br />

1, pili vestientes ; 2, pars panicul• junioris ; 3, flos staminibus remotis ;<br />

4, calyx cum germine ; 5, flos expansus ; 6, anther• ; 7, germina ; 8, fructus<br />

junior ; 9 et 10, fructus senior sectus ; 11, semen latere visum ; 12, semen<br />

margine visum ; 13, cotyledon ; 14, embryo completus.<br />

TAB. XLVII.•Leschenaultia agrostophylla.<br />

1, partes totius floris ; 2, stamina; 3, stylus varia positione; 4, fructus;<br />

5, semina ; 6 et 7, sectiones seminis ; 8, embryo.<br />

TAB. XLVIII.•Leschenaultiafiliformis.<br />

1, partes totius floris ; 2, stamina ; 3, stylus positione varia ; 4, fructus ;<br />

5, semina ; 6 et 7, sectiones seminis ; 8, embryo.<br />

TAB. XLIX.•Stylidium Barleei.<br />

1, pili indumenti ; 2, flos junior ; 3, flos aperiens ; 4, flos apertus ; 5, la-<br />

bellum ; 6, anther• ; 7, cah'x fructifer ; 8, fructus patefactus ; 9, septum ;<br />

10, semina.<br />

TAB. L.• Velleya cycnopotamica.<br />

1, alabastrum; 2, flos apertus, cujus corolla remota; 3, calyx cum<br />

corolla; 4, idem, sépalo uno reverso ; 5, stamina ; 6, pistillum ; 7-9, calyx<br />

cum fructu ; 10, faciès seminis ; 11, margo seminis ; IS et 13, embryo.<br />

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TAB. LI.• Goodenia Hassallii.<br />

1, pars ramuli cum barba axülas ; 2, flos ante expansionem ; 3, corolla ,<br />

4, calyx et genitalia ; 5, stamina ; 6, grana pollinis ; 7, stylus cum indusio ;<br />

8, calyx fructiger; 9, fructus patefactus ; 10, dissepimentum ; 11, facies<br />

seminis ; 12, margo scminis ; 13 et 14, sectiones seminis.<br />

TAB. LTI.•Goodenia Stranyfordii.<br />

1, flos inapertus ; 2 et 3, corolla; 4, calyx cum genitaliis ; 5, stamina;<br />

6, pollinis granula ; 7, stylus cum indusio ; 8, calyx fructifer ; 9 et 10, fructus<br />

patefactus; 11, septum; 12 et 13, sectiones seminis; 14, facies seminis;<br />

15, margo seminis.<br />

TAB. LUI.•Goodenia Bonnerjana.<br />

1, pili articulati; 2, flos ante anthesin ; 3 et 4, corolla ; 5, stamina; 6,<br />

pollinis granula ; 7, stylus cum indusio ; 8, calyx fructifer ; 9, fructus di-<br />

midiatus; 10, valva capsulas vacua; 11, septum ; 12, semen a latere et a<br />

margine ; 13, ejus Sectio.<br />

TAB. LIV. • Ca&uarina acuaria.<br />

l,articuli ramuli; 2, ejus sectio transversa; 3 et 4, ejus partes imper-<br />

fecte separatas ; 5 et 6, sectiones ; 7, amentum maseulum statu juniore ; 8,<br />

bracteas ; 9, valvas seminíferas ; 10, semen a latere et a margine visum ; 11,<br />

semen apertum, ut embryo videatur.<br />

TAB. LV.•Carnarvonia aralifolia.<br />

Ramulus fructifer cum suis foliis, magnitudine naturali.<br />

TAB. LVI.•Carnarvonia aralifolia.<br />

1, panícula magnitu.line naturali ; 2, flos evolutus ; 3, stamina ; 4, pistil-<br />

Iiim ; 5, fructus dorsum ostendens ; 6, fructus apc-rtus ; 7 et S, «jus sectio<br />

transversa; 9, fructus immaturus ; 10, ejus sectio longitudinalis ; 11, semina.<br />

TAB. LVII.•Cirrhopetalum Elis•.<br />

1, pseudobulbus cum ejus seciione ; 2 et 3, flores ; 4, anthera ; 5, massas<br />

pollinis ; 6, labe 11 aro ; 7, columna cum sepalis interioribus et labello.<br />

TAB. LVIII •Astrotricha Humptoni.<br />

1 et 2, pili investientes ; 3, flos ; 4, pétala ; 5, stamina ; 6, pollinis gra-<br />

nula; 7-9, fructus; 10-13, ejus sectiones; 14, semina; 15, albumen; 16,<br />

ejus sectio embryonem exhibens.<br />

TAB. LIX.•Plmelea Ilolroydi<br />

l,flos sub antbesi; 2, flos patefactus ; 3, stamina; -1,stylus cum stig-<br />

mate ; 5, fructus parte calycis inferiore vestitus ; 6, fructus denudatus ; 7<br />

et 8, semen ; 9 et in, «jus sectiones ; 11, embryo.<br />

TAB. LX.•Melodorum Maccrcti.<br />

l,bracteola; 2, flos inaprrtus ; 3, pétala e«teriora ; 4, pétala interiora ;<br />

5 et 6, flos petaiis orbatus ; 7, styli ; 8, stamina ; 9, fructus ; 10, ejus sectio<br />

longitudinalis ; 11, sectio seminis.


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ADDITAMENTA AD VOLUMEN SECUNDUM.<br />

Deeringia altissima.•p. 92.<br />

Prope Rockhampton sec. O'Shanesy ; prope Rockingham's Bay ;<br />

Dallachy. Rami satis scandentes. Sépala recentia albida. Bacca<br />

rubra. Folia interdum fere glabra. Cortex tenax. D. celosioides<br />

extendit ad Darling's Downs sec. Lau et ad Rockingham's Bay.<br />

Arthrocnemum triandrum.•p. 139.<br />

Hoc sub nomine Salicorniae robustas in opere Plants of Victoria<br />

tab. Ixxxiii. ad Salicornias reductum est, ita etiam Halocnemum<br />

cinereum.<br />

ADDITAMENTA AD VOLUMEN TEETIUM.<br />

Gossypium Sturtii.•p. 6.<br />

Includit G. Australiense, Todaro Osservazione su taluue Specie<br />

di Cotone (1868).<br />

Crinum unißorum.•p. 23.<br />

Ad flumen Liverpool-River producit scapum gracilem, flore<br />

aliquoties longiorem ; folia 1•1 ¿' longa, §-¿" lata. Crescit etiam<br />

ad Promontorium Cape York.<br />

Coatesia paniculata.•p. 26.<br />

Endocarpium perfecte secedens, inferne v. medio tenus saccatum.<br />

Semen fere basifixum, turgidum, pame pyriforme ; testa brunnea,<br />

laevis, crustaceo-coriacea, non ossea. Endopleura membranea.<br />

Albumen nullum nisi emarcidum. Cotyledones rotunda?, plano-<br />

convexas. Radícula brevissima, supera.<br />

ADDITAMENTA AD VOLUMEN QUARTUM.<br />

Podocarpus Drouyniana.•p. 86.<br />

Pedicellus recens fructus, cyaneo-niger, oblique truncato-ovatus,<br />

saepe unciam longus, raro nuculam geminatam producens et tunc<br />

magis turbinatum. Fructus globoso-pyriformis, circiter §" longus,<br />

nuuc magis flavidus, nunc magis rubellus.


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ADDITAMENTA AD VOLUMEN QÜTNTUM.<br />

Callicoma Stützen.•p. 32.<br />

Stamina 10 v. passim 9. Planta habitu ad Pancherias approxi-<br />

mator.<br />

Atkinsonia ligustrina.•p. 34.<br />

Ab hoc genere Nuytsia divellitur pluribus fructus notis insigni-<br />

bus. Fructus maturus tripterus, alis additis pollicem latus, fragili-<br />

coriaceus, divisionibus formam semirenatum praebentibus. Semen<br />

unicum, acute trigonum. Albumen amygdalinum, baud sulcatum.<br />

Embryo rectus, clavato-cylindricus, axilis, dimidia albuminis lon-<br />

gitudine. Cotyledones 4 (quod character videtur extraordinarius)<br />

passim 3, lineari-semicylindricae, circiter §'" longa?, radícula s•pe<br />

longiores. Species tarn in montibus quam in planitiebus Australia?<br />

occidentalis frequenter crescit.•Loranthus celastroides habet em-<br />

bryonem unicum, axilem, clavato-ellipsoideum, lineam longnm, in<br />

cotyledones 3 v. 2 profunde divisum. Obvenit autem passim em-<br />

bryo alter. Pulpa vértice sulcis in massas 5 separata. Albumen<br />

amygdalinum, truncato-pyriforme, 2'" longum, baud sulcatum.<br />

Radícula brevissima, supera.<br />

Casearia Dallachii.•p. 107.<br />

Frutex setate arborescens. Fructus flavus vel saspe ruber,<br />

ovato-globosus, ^-|'" longus, statu sicco longitudinaliter 6-angula-<br />

tus, indehiscens v. tarde in valvas tres ruptus. Semina circiter 8<br />

maturantia, fusca, laevia, ovato-globosa, 1 h-2'" metientia, sat angu-<br />

lata. Casearia esculenta, qua? habitu Glochidii pr•dita, nondum<br />

extra locum primo indicatum apud nos reperta est. Homalium<br />

Vitiense gaudet floribus albis.<br />

Flindersia Brayleana.•p. 143.<br />

Folióla usque 6-paria, latitudinem 3" attinentia ; impar praesens<br />

v. absens. Fructus ellipsoideus, 2^-3" longus, pollicis diámetro,<br />

verrucis parum prominentibus obtusissimis vel passim paulo acutis<br />

brevissime tuberculatus. Commissuras carpidiorum lasves. Car-<br />

pidia disperma, igitur ad utrumque septi latus solitaria, undique<br />

sed basi et apice longius alata.<br />

Mollinedia Wardelli.•p. 155.<br />

Calyx fruetifer fere orbicularis, 2" metiens. Carpidia 5 v.<br />

pauciora, globoso-ovata, statu nondum plane maturo 4'" longa,<br />

brevissime stipitata.


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Maba cupulosa.•p. 164.<br />

Folia laiiceolata frequenter producit. Calyx ñuctum interdum<br />

semiaequat. Omnes species in enumeratione arborum Australian<br />

(Documents of the Intercolonial Exhibition, p. 35) ad Diospyrum<br />

relegatae. M. compacta gignit lignum album durum. Cortex<br />

laevis. Fructus purpurea nativis edules. Calyx passim quadri-<br />

lobus.<br />

Cryptocarya Murrayi.•p. 171.<br />

Ha3c arbor dicata fuit prasclaro Joanni Murray, Rockinghamensi.<br />

Hyrtanandra lythroides.•p. 194.<br />

Planta a sinu Rockingham's Bay nuper allata est. Folia occur-<br />

runt ternata et sparsa.<br />

Callitris columellaris.•p. 198.<br />

Congeneres numero cotyledonum variant. C. Actinostrobus,<br />

C. verrucosa, C. cupressiformis cotyledones duas frequentius gi-<br />

gnunt, quam tres. Callitris Gunni, ut e seminibus multis germi-<br />

nantibus edoctus sum, cotyledones duas producit.<br />

Anthistiria avenacea.•p. 206.<br />

Huic et alus speciebus me relatis adhuc comparando? sunt A.<br />

caespitosa et A. cuspidata, Anders. Monograph. Andropogon. i. 13<br />

et 14 (C. Muell. Annal. Bot. Syst. vi. 1058), me supervisas.<br />

ADDITAMENTA AD VOLUMEN SEXTUM.<br />

Gomphandra Australiana,•p. 3.<br />

Fructus ellipsoideus, pollicem longus. Pericarpium statu re-<br />

cente flavescens, statu sicco fere coriaceum. Endocarpium carti-<br />

lagineo-crustaceum, lividum, extus nervis crassis longitudinalibus<br />

prominenter striatum, intus lasvissimum. Albumen ina?qualiter<br />

et imperfecte divisibile. Embryo in parte superiore albuminis<br />

situs. Radícula supera, tenui-cylindrica, lineam paulo excedens.<br />

Cotyledones rotundo-ovatae, membranese, planae, circiter lineam<br />

longa?.


254<br />

Stylidium crossocephalum.•p. 5.<br />

Corollas tubus 2'" longus v. paulo longior ; lobi 2 obovato-cuneati ;<br />

2 fere dimidiato-ovati, acuti, obliqui ; omnes flavescentes, 3-4'"<br />

longi. Labellum \\"' longum, lanceolato-lineare, acutum, glandu-<br />

ioso-fimbriolatum ; faux lacinulis 4 semilanceolatis acuminatis ap-<br />

pendiculata, quarum 2 exteriores majores. Columna glabra, lobis<br />

corolla} brevior.<br />

Casuarina torulosa.•p. 17.<br />

Stirps ad Rockingham's Bay ut C. suberosa pénétrât. C. quadri-<br />

valvis rarissime monoica. C. Fraseriana est arbor minor, jam statu<br />

fruticoso fructífera. C. thuyioidem et C. trichodon circum montes<br />

Stirlingii notavi.<br />

Styphelia.•p. 50 & 74.<br />

Ad hoc genus, sensu ampliore aeceptum, reduco Cyathopsidem<br />

(Ad. Brogn. et Gris in Annal, des Scienc. nat. 1865, ii. 152) et<br />

Mesotrichen, Phanerandram (Stschegl. in Bullet, de Mose. 1859).<br />

Epacris purpurascens*•p. 71.<br />

Corollis plenis detecta est praeclaro amico Woolls.<br />

Carnarvonia aralifolia.•p. 81.<br />

Arbor saltern 40'. Cortex lanas. Genus etiam Embothrio<br />

cognatum.<br />

Ipomoza Davenporti.•p. 97.<br />

Ad flumen Glenelg's River ; Dr. Martin.<br />

Cirrhopetalum Elis•.•p. 120.<br />

Ad rivum Anne-River ; Dr. Beckler. Flores in racemo usque<br />

15.<br />

Villarsia geminata.•p. 137.<br />

Ad hanc vix dubie pertinet V. sarmentosa, R. et S. Syst. Veg.<br />

iv. 180; Don. Gen. Syst. Dichl. PI. iv. 169.<br />

Villarsia reniformis.•p. 139.<br />

Huic nomen V. exaltatae, Don. Gen. Syst. iv. 169, substituen-<br />

dum.<br />

Solanum Shanesii.•p. 144.<br />

Folia ut ea S. Dulcamaras decidua. Calyx cyatheus, \\"longus,<br />

truncatus vel répandus. Corolla c•rulea, praeter apicem glabra,<br />

profunde 5-loba ; lobi semilanceolati, circiter 3'" longi. Stamina


255<br />

libera. Filamenta brevísima. Anthera; liueari-ob longa;, sursuiu<br />

paulo attenuate, flavae, 2'" longse ; loculi poro terminali aperti.<br />

Stylus rectus, sursum incrassatus, glaber, fere 3'" longus. Stigma<br />

minutum, capitatum. Solanum pterocaulon (seil. S. nigri forma)<br />

a Dunal et Walpers inter plantas Australianas ponitur. S. lasio-<br />

phyllum Poiretii anno 1823 promulgatum planta? homonym«<br />

Humboldti jam anno 1818 descripta; cedit. Recte igitur illi<br />

speciei nomen S. eriophylli Dunalio substitutum est.<br />

Malaisia Cunninghami.•p. 193.<br />

Huic pertinent Caturus Cunninghami, C. virescens, C. acumi-<br />

natus, Seemann Flor. Vit. 254.<br />

Taxotrophis rectinervis.•p. 192.<br />

Rami, observante O'Shanesio, non lactescunt.<br />

Pityrodia salvifolia.•p. 155.<br />

Drupa superne exsucca, inferne paulo suceulenta, ellipsoideo-<br />

obovata, valde obtusa, fere 2'" longa, •qualiter quadriloculata, basi<br />

ampie perfossa. Pericarpium durum, sed tenue. Septa tenuia.<br />

Loculi spurii v. vacui nulli. Semina ellipsoideo-clavata, lineam<br />

longa, pendula. Testa pallida, tenerrima. Embryo longitudine<br />

albuminis. Cotyledones ovales, radícula cylindrica dimidio bre-<br />

viores, intus plana;, extus leniter convexas. Stratum albuminis<br />

satis tenue.<br />

Aristolochia deltantha.•p. 179.<br />

Fructus fere pyriformis, statu recente flavus, exsiccatione ful-<br />

vescens, 2•3" longus, vix ultra pollicem crassus, intus flavide<br />

pulposus ; cost• 6 longitudinales prominentes. Semina rhombeo-<br />

v. cordato-deltoidea, 2-2^'" metientia, e flavido canescentia, immar-<br />

ginata, lama, altero latere perparum convexa.<br />

Lambertia uniflora.•p. 248.<br />

Planta optime illustrata est in Dietrich's Flora imiversali, Neue<br />

Folge tab. 73. In eodem opere illustrabantur : Eurybia erubescens,<br />

t. 89; Petrophila media, t. 71 ; P. longifolia, t. 71 ; P. biloba, t.<br />

73 ; Anigosanthus bicolor, t. 74 ; Conostylis candicans, t. 74 ;<br />

Senecio megaglossus, t. 75 ; Phyllopappus lanceolatus, t. 76 ;<br />

Ozothamnus thyrsoideus, t. 78 ; O. obcordatus, t. 78 ; Johusonia<br />

mucronata, t. 80 ; Laxmannia ramosa, t. 80 ; Astroloma macro-<br />

calyx, t. 1 ; A. divaricatum, t. 1 ; Goodenia albiflora, t. 2 ; G.<br />

pinnatifida, t. 2 ; Helichrysum leucopsidium, t. 5 ; Gentiana Die-<br />

mensis, t. 7 ; Trichinium erubescens, t. 14 ; Lawrencella rosea, t.<br />

15 ; Eurybia rosmarinifolia, t. 15 ; Leucopogon cucullatus, t. 19 ;<br />

L. polystachyus, t. 19.


INDEX ORDINUM, GENERUM ET SPECIERUM<br />

VOLUMINIS SEXTI.<br />

(Nomina cursive impressa species descriptas indicant,)<br />

Page Page<br />

Abroma augusta 173 Aleurites triloba 182<br />

fastuosa 173 Allania Endlichen 180<br />

Abrophyllum ornans 189 Alsomitra Hookeri ... 188<br />

Abutilón lepidum 168 Alsophila Leichhardtiana ... 200<br />

Acacia lophantha 23 Alstonia constricta ... 117<br />

ACANTHACE^E 87 ophioxyloides ... 117<br />

Achras Pohlmani . 179 scholaris 117<br />

Acradenia Bosistoi 167 verticillata 116<br />

Franklini 167 villosa ... 117<br />

Acrophyllum verticillatum .. 189 Alternanthera Baueri 234<br />

Acrostichum aureum 124 Alyxia buxifolia 1 17<br />

scandens 124 capitellata 117<br />

Acrotriche affinis 44 obtusifolia 117<br />

aggregata 44 ruscifolia 117<br />

cordata 44 spicata 117<br />

depressa 44 tetragona 117<br />

divaricata 44 AMARANTACE.E 227<br />

Manglesii 44 Amperea subnuda 182<br />

ovalifolia 44 Amphipogon laguroides 86<br />

patula 44 turbinatus 86<br />

prostrata 44 Andersonia aristata 63<br />

ramiflora 44 brachyanthera 61<br />

serrulata 44 brachyota 62<br />

Actinotus Gibbonsii 23 brevifolia 61<br />

minor 23 coerulea 64<br />

Adenanthos barbigera 205 colossea 63<br />

cuneata 205 depressa 62<br />

Dobsonii 204 involucrara 62<br />

linearis 205 latiflora 61<br />

obovata 205 macrantha 61<br />

procumbens 205 micrantha 61<br />

sericea 205 parvifolia 62<br />

iErva 234 patricia 79<br />

Agrostis actinoclada... 84 prostrata 62<br />

canina 86 spirophylla 62<br />

parviflora 85 sprengeloides 64<br />

Virginica 84 Andrachne fruticosa 183<br />

Ailantus imberbiflora 166 Anigosanthus bicolor 2Ô5<br />

Aillya umbellata 14 Aniseia uniflora 99<br />

Ajuga Australis 109 Anisomeles moschata 109<br />

Diemenica 109 salvifolia 109<br />

sinuata 109 Anodopetalum biglandulosum 189<br />

Albizzia Sutherlandii... 22 ANONACE^; , 176<br />

Aldrovanda vesiculosa 104 Anopterus McLeayi 188<br />

VOL. VI. 2 N


258<br />

Authistiria caespitosa<br />

cuspidata<br />

Anthocercis albicans...<br />

amblyantha ...<br />

anisantha<br />

arbórea<br />

Eadesii...<br />

f'asciculata<br />

genistoides<br />

glabella<br />

gracilis<br />

Hopwoodii<br />

Page<br />

253<br />

.. 253<br />

.. 143<br />

143<br />

.. 143<br />

143<br />

142<br />

143<br />

143<br />

.. 143<br />

143<br />

143<br />

Page<br />

Astroloma humifusum 37<br />

juniperinum ... 36<br />

lasionemum 40<br />

latifolium 37<br />

longiflorum 37<br />

macrocalyx 37, 255<br />

microcalyx 37<br />

pallidum 37<br />

xerophyllum ... 38<br />

Astrotriche Hamptoni 125, 250<br />

Astrotrichum calostachyum. 231<br />

Atherocephalus Drummondi 63<br />

iiicifolia 143<br />

Leichhardtii<br />

litorea<br />

microphylla ...<br />

myosotidea<br />

142<br />

143<br />

143<br />

143<br />

Balantium Antarcticum<br />

Balfouria saligna<br />

Baloghia lucida<br />

Bambusa arundinacea<br />

199<br />

118<br />

182<br />

86<br />

spinescens 143 Bassia galactoxyla 27<br />

Tasmanica<br />

riscosa<br />

Anthotroche pannosa<br />

Antiaris macrophylla<br />

Antidesma Bunium ...<br />

Dallachyi<br />

diandra<br />

143<br />

143<br />

144<br />

194<br />

... 184<br />

183<br />

184<br />

Batatas paniculata 98<br />

Beyeria lasiocarpa ... 182<br />

Leschenaultii ... .. 182<br />

opaca 182<br />

tristigma 181<br />

Billardiera cymosa ... 168<br />

Bletia Paulinas 95<br />

Ghaasembilla ...<br />

Japónica<br />

parvif olia<br />

183<br />

184<br />

183<br />

Bolbophyllum Elisa; ...<br />

Bonnaya veronicifolia<br />

Brachychiton acerifolium .<br />

120<br />

101<br />

173<br />

Zeylanica<br />

AFOCYXEJE<br />

ARAEIACE./E<br />

Archeria hirtella<br />

serpillifolia<br />

Traversa<br />

Archidendron Lucyi ...<br />

Ardisia brevipedata ...<br />

Argophyllum Lejourdani<br />

... 184<br />

116, 126<br />

125<br />

71<br />

71<br />

71<br />

... 201<br />

163<br />

188<br />

platanoides<br />

Brachyloma concolor...<br />

ericoides<br />

Preissii<br />

Breweria media<br />

pannosa<br />

rosea<br />

Bridelia faginea<br />

Leichhardtii ...<br />

173<br />

39<br />

39<br />

39<br />

ICO<br />

100<br />

100<br />

182<br />

.. 182<br />

Aristolochia Baueri ...<br />

deltantha<br />

Indica ...<br />

praa venosa<br />

púbera<br />

saccata<br />

strictiflora<br />

Thozetii<br />

180<br />

179,255<br />

180<br />

179<br />

180<br />

180<br />

180<br />

180<br />

tomentosa<br />

Brochosiphon Australis<br />

Brucea Sumatrana<br />

Brunella vmlgaris<br />

Buchnera curviflora ...<br />

gracilis... ... *<br />

parviflora<br />

urticifolia<br />

182<br />

91<br />

166<br />

109<br />

104<br />

104<br />

104<br />

104<br />

ARISTOLOCHIEíE<br />

Artanema fimbriatum<br />

Arthrocnemum triandrum<br />

179<br />

104<br />

251<br />

Buckinghamia<br />

celsissima<br />

BUETTNERIACE.E<br />

.. 247<br />

248<br />

158<br />

AsCLEriADE.E 135<br />

ASPERIFOLLE<br />

Astroloma Baxteri ...<br />

Candolleanum...<br />

114<br />

35<br />

37<br />

Cadellia monostylis ...<br />

Caladenia flava<br />

Callicoma Stützen ...<br />

166<br />

83<br />

188, 252<br />

compactum<br />

cuneifolium<br />

divaricatum ...<br />

Drummondii ...<br />

foliosum<br />

37<br />

37<br />

37, 255<br />

37<br />

37<br />

Callicomis verticillata<br />

Callitris Actinostrobus<br />

cupressiformis<br />

Gunni<br />

verrucosa<br />

189<br />

.. 253<br />

.. 253<br />

.. 253<br />

.. 253<br />

glaucescens 37 Calogyne distylis 5


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Page Page<br />

Calogyne pilosa .. 7, 28 Chloanthes coccínea 156<br />

Calystegia marginata 99 dilatata..: 157<br />

sepium 99 hemigenioides 156<br />

Campynema lineare ... .. 96 loxocarpa 157<br />

Cananga 1 Oldfieldii 157<br />

Canscora diffusa 136 stachyoides 158<br />

Cansjera leptostachya 3 Stcechadis 156<br />

CAPI'AKIDE^E 21 uncinata 156<br />

Carnarvonia ... 80 yerbascina 157<br />

aralifolia 81,248, 260 254 Chloris acicularis 85<br />

Carumbium Sieberi ... 183 digitata 85<br />

Caryospermum arborescens . 202 divaricata 85<br />

Casearia Dallachii 252 Moorei ... 85<br />

esculenta 252 scariosa 85<br />

Casuarina acuaria "l6 250 truncata 85<br />

Cunninghami ... 17 ventricosa 85<br />

distyla 19 Choripetalum Austraiianum 164<br />

equisetifolia ... 17 Chrysophyllum myrsitwdendron 178<br />

Praseriana "l9, 254 pruniferum 26<br />

glauca ... 18 Cibotium Billardierii 199<br />

Iluegeliana 19 Cirrhopetalum Elis• .. 120, 250, 254<br />

humilis 18 Citriobatus multiflori is ... 168<br />

leptoclada 20 pauciflorus 168<br />

microstachya ... 17 Claoxylon tenerifoliu m ... 183<br />

<strong>Mueller</strong>iana ... 20 Cleistanthus Dallach f\ ... 182<br />

nodiflora 17 Clerodendron inerme 152<br />

paludosa . 19, 20 Linn•i ... 151<br />

quadrivalvis ... 18 254 ovatum... 152<br />

stricta .. 19, 2 tomentosum 152<br />

suberosa 20 Coatesia paniculata 251<br />

Sumatrana 17 Codi•um chrysostictc m ... 182<br />

tenuissima 19 lucidum 182<br />

thuyoides "l7 254 Coldenia procumbens 115<br />

torulosa ... 17 20 254 Coleus scutellarioides 108<br />

trichodon 17, 254 Commersonia echinat a ... 175<br />

Webbiana 17 Leichhardtii 175<br />

CASUARINEJE 16 COMPOSITE 27, 234<br />

Caturus acuminatus ... 255 Conospermum am•ni im ... 224<br />

Cunninghami ... 255 bracteosum 224<br />

Tirescens 255 c•ruleum 224<br />

Caulinia Australiana... 198 distichum 224<br />

Oceánica 198 flexuosum 224<br />

CELASTRíNEA ... 202 nervosum 224<br />

Celastrus bilocularis ... 203 patens ... 224<br />

Cunninghami ... 203 sphacelatum 223<br />

dispermus 167, 203 taxifolium 224<br />

Celosia arborescens ... s . 234 tenuifolium 224<br />

Centranthera hispida 104 teretifolium 223<br />

Centrotheca lappacea 85 triplinervium 224<br />

Cephalotes follicularis 189 Conostephiutn minus 30<br />

Ceratopetaluni apetalum 189 pendulum 40<br />

Cerbera Odollam 117 planifolium 30<br />

Cheiranthera filifolia 168 Preissii... 40<br />

linearis... 168 Conostylis candicans ... 255<br />

Chilocarpus Australis 118 CoNVOLVULACEJE 97<br />

Chloanthes atriplicina 157 Convolvulus Copticus 98<br />

Bartlingii 156 erubescens 99<br />

hullata 156 marginatus 99


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Convolvulus niultivalvis 99 Cyathodes straminea... 31<br />

parvifioruH 99 Cyathopsis 254<br />

purpureus 99 Cyclotheca Australasica 182<br />

reniformis 100 Cycnogeton Hugelii ... 83<br />

sepium... 99 lineare ... 83<br />

Soldanella 100 Cynoglossum Australe 1!5<br />

Corcliorus Cunninghami 172 latifolium 115<br />

Walcottii 172 suaveolena 115<br />

Cordia áspera ... 114 CYPERACE^E 93<br />

Brownii 114 Cyperus minimus 114<br />

dichotoma 114 Cyphanthera albicans 143<br />

orientalis 114 cuneata 142<br />

subcordata 114 microphylla ... 143<br />

Cordyline angustifolia 121 tomentosa 143<br />

Murchisoni 121 Cystanthe acerosa 69<br />

Rumphii 120 procera... 68<br />

stricta 121 sprengeloides ... 68<br />

Cosmelia 75<br />

rubra 64 Dampiera Brownii 29<br />

Cotula coronopifolia 114 Cunninghami ... 29<br />

filifolia 114 eriocephala 29<br />

Covellia hispida 197 ferruginea 29<br />

oppositifolia 197 Lindleyi 13<br />

Cressa Crética 100 Linschotenii 28<br />

Crinum uniflorum 251 ovalifolia 29<br />

Crotalaria evolvuloides 225 purpurea 29<br />

humifusa 225 Reinwardtii 29<br />

Crotón acronychioides 1S6 rosmarinifolia... 29<br />

Arnheraicus 186 rotundifolia 29<br />

triacros... 185 undulata 29<br />

Verreauxii 186 Dasymalla axillaris ... ... 158<br />

Cryptocarya Murray i 253 terminalis 158<br />

Cryptostemma calendulaceum 1 14 Datura alba ... 144<br />

Cucumis jucundus 187 Davidsonia 4<br />

picrocarpus 187 pruriens ... 4,249<br />

trigonus 187 Decaspora disticha ... 57<br />

CUCCHBITACE^E 186 involucrata 57<br />

Cucurbita vacua 186 pumila 57<br />

Curculigo ensifolia 96 thymifolia 57<br />

Cuscuta Australis 100 Deeringia altissima ... ... 251<br />

Cuttsia viburnea 188 Dendrobium bigibbum 119<br />

Cyanostegia angustifolia 154 Smilli• ... 94<br />

Bunnyana 153 Sumneri 94<br />

intermedia 154 tetragonum 119<br />

lanceolata 154 Denhamia Oleaster ... ... 203<br />

Turczaninowi ... 154 pittosporoides... 203<br />

Cyathea arachnoidea... 200 Dianella angustifolia... 123<br />

Cyathodes abietina 43 Archeri ... 121<br />

acerosa 43 c•rulea ... 123<br />

adscendens 43 congesta 123<br />

Banksii... 56 divaricata 121<br />

Colensoi 55 elegans ... 122<br />

deal bata 43 ensifolia 123<br />

empetrifolia 55 graminifolia ... 123<br />

glauca 43 laavis ... 122<br />

oxycedrus 43 longifolia 122<br />

robusta... 55 odorata 123<br />

rubicunda 55 rara 122


26 í<br />

Page<br />

Dianella revoluta 121 Epacris lanuginosa<br />

strumosa 122 longiflora<br />

Tasmanica 121 micranthera<br />

Diaspasis lilifolia 16 nivalis<br />

Dichondra repens 100 nivea ...<br />

Dicrastylis fulva 155 obtusifolia<br />

ochrotricha 155 pulchella<br />

parvifolia 155 puraila ...<br />

reticulata 155 pungens<br />

rosmarinifolia 155 purpurascens ... 3<br />

Stoechas 155 Traversii<br />

Dicksonia Antarctica 199 Ephielis simplicifolia<br />

squarrosa 200 Epiearpurus microphyllus ...<br />

Dicliptera armata 88 Orientalis<br />

maculata 89 Eranthemum variabile<br />

racemiflora 89 Eremophila alternifolia<br />

Diplopogon setaceus ... 86 Behrii<br />

Dipteracanthus Australasicus 91 bignoniflora<br />

Dischisma capitatum ... 114 Brownii<br />

Disoon Beckeri ... i.. 150 crassifolia<br />

cordifolius 150 Drurnmondi<br />

floribundus 150 Duttoni<br />

platycarpus 150 Freelingii<br />

Distylis Berardiana 7 gibbosifolia<br />

Donatia Novae Zealandiae 189 Goodwinii<br />

Dracaena reflexa 120 latifolia<br />

Dracophyllum 75 longifolia<br />

Milligani 65 MacDonnellii<br />

minimum 65 Mitchellii<br />

secundum 65 scoparia<br />

Dryandra floribunda 92 Sturtii<br />

Duboisia myoporoides 144 Woollsiana<br />

Duperreya sericea 100 Eremosyne pectinata<br />

Eriochloa punctata<br />

Earlia excelsa 87 Eriostemon ambiens ...<br />

Ebermayera glauca 88 elatior<br />

Echinocarpus Macbrydei 170 lepidotus<br />

Woollsii 171 Nottii<br />

Echinospermum concavum ... 116 nudus<br />

Echinus Philippinensis 183 Erycibe paniculata<br />

Ehretia memhranifolia 115 Erythrsea Australis<br />

Elaeocarpus Arnhemicus 172 chlorifolia<br />

cyaneus 172 Eucalyptus ficifolia<br />

foveolatus 172 Eucryphia Billardieri<br />

grandis... 172 Moorei<br />

holopetalus 172 EüPIIORBIACEiE<br />

obovatus 172 Euphorbia Cham•syce<br />

sericopetalus ... 171 Mitchelliana<br />

Elseodendron Australe 204 Euphrasia arguta<br />

melanocarpum 204 Eupomatia Bennettii<br />

EPACRIDEíE k. 29, 79 laurina<br />

Epacris ceriflora 70 Eurybia erubescens<br />

cerinthoides 69 rosmarinifolia<br />

grandiflora 70 Euthales macrophylla<br />

Gunnii 70 Evolvulus alsinoides<br />

heteronema 71 argenteus<br />

hirtella ... 71 decumbens<br />

impressa 70 heterophyllus


262<br />

Evolvulus linifolius ...<br />

villosus<br />

Exacuni vaginale<br />

Exarrhena suaveolens<br />

Page<br />

100<br />

100<br />

132<br />

115<br />

Gentiana saxosa<br />

GENTIANES<br />

Gillbeea adenopetala...<br />

Glossodia Brunonis ...<br />

Glossostigma Drummondi<br />

Page<br />

136<br />

136<br />

188<br />

83<br />

104<br />

Faraday a splendida ...<br />

Festuca Billardieri ...<br />

bromoides<br />

ovina<br />

pectinata<br />

153<br />

85<br />

85<br />

85<br />

85<br />

Glyceria ramigera<br />

Gomphandra A ustraliana<br />

polymorpba ...<br />

Gomphrena firma<br />

Maitlandi<br />

83<br />

... 3, 253<br />

3<br />

... 234<br />

234<br />

scabra<br />

viscida<br />

85<br />

85<br />

Goniotricbe<br />

Goodenia albiflora<br />

234<br />

... 255<br />

Ficus annulata 195 amplexans 14<br />

áspera<br />

Australis<br />

195<br />

194<br />

arthrotricha ...<br />

bar bata...<br />

... 226<br />

15<br />

Beckleri 196 Bonneyana 226, 250<br />

Benjaminea<br />

caricoides<br />

195<br />

... 197<br />

calcarata<br />

corynocarpa ...<br />

14, 227<br />

15<br />

conglomerata ...<br />

coronulata<br />

eugenioides<br />

, flavescens<br />

Fraseri<br />

197<br />

196<br />

195<br />

197<br />

195<br />

cyanea<br />

cycloptera<br />

disperma<br />

elongata<br />

filiformis<br />

11<br />

14<br />

15<br />

14<br />

14<br />

humilis 195 flagelligera 14<br />

Leicbhardtii ...<br />

leucotricha<br />

195<br />

195<br />

geniculata<br />

glauca<br />

14<br />

14<br />

macrophylla ...<br />

magnifolia<br />

194<br />

196<br />

grandiflora<br />

Hassallii<br />

14<br />

10,250<br />

<strong>Mueller</strong>i 195 hederacea ... 13, 15<br />

nesopbila 195 heterochila 12<br />

nitida<br />

opposita<br />

oppositifolia ...<br />

195<br />

196<br />

197<br />

heteromera<br />

hispida ...<br />

humilis<br />

14<br />

... 12, 28<br />

... 227<br />

pilosa ...<br />

platypoda<br />

195<br />

194<br />

leptoclada<br />

leptotheca<br />

227<br />

13<br />

racemiflora<br />

retusa<br />

197<br />

195<br />

macrophylla ...<br />

microptera<br />

11<br />

... 227<br />

rubiginosa 194 mollis ... 13<br />

salicina 196 ovata 15<br />

scabra 196 pinnatifida 14, 255<br />

stipulata<br />

vesca<br />

196<br />

195<br />

pubescens<br />

pulchella<br />

16<br />

14<br />

FllICES<br />

Fitzgeraldia<br />

124, 199<br />

1<br />

quadrilocularis<br />

rotundifolia ...<br />

13<br />

13<br />

mitrastigtna ... 1, 249 spicata 13<br />

Flindersia Brayleana 252 stelligera U<br />

Franklandia fucifolia 223 Stranyfordii 11, 250<br />

Fugosia Australis 169 slrongylophylla ... 12<br />

hakeifolia 169 GoODENIACE^ä 6, 28, 225<br />

populifolia 169 Gossypium Australiense ... 251<br />

punctata 169 Sturtii 169,251<br />

thespesioides ... 169 GRAMíNEA 84<br />

Gratnmatotheca erinoides 114<br />

Gardneria angustifolia 131 Grammitis decurrens 124<br />

fugr•acea 130 elliptica 124<br />

ovata 131 <strong>Mueller</strong>i 124<br />

Geissois Bentliami<br />

Gentiaua Diemensïs ...<br />

188<br />

255<br />

pinnata ...<br />

Graptopliyllum Earlii<br />

124<br />

87


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Gratiola latifolia 103 Grevillea montícola ... 209<br />

pedunculata ... 103 neglecta 211<br />

pubescens 103 nematophylla ... 208<br />

Grevillea acanthifolia 204,212 nudiflora 208, 212<br />

acrobotrya 213 obtusifolia 208<br />

Alpbonsiana ... ... 210 oligantha 206<br />

anethifolia 209 paradoxa 247<br />

annulifera ... 212 pauciflora 206, 211<br />

argopbylla 208,211 pedunculosa ... 212<br />

asparagoides ... 212 petropbiloides ... 209<br />

áspera ... 211 phylicoides 213<br />

Banksii 210 Pinaster 212<br />

Baxteri ... 212 pinifolia ... 208<br />

biformis 208 pityophylla ... 208<br />

bipinnatifida ... 204, 212 pJatypoda 205<br />

biternata 213, 247 plurijuga 212<br />

brachystachya... 211 polybotrya 208<br />

Brownii 213 .polystachya 210<br />

buxifolia 213 Preissii 212<br />

callipteris ... 209 pterosperma ... 210<br />

Candolleana ... 213 pulcbella 209<br />

chrysodendron 210 quercifolia ... 213<br />

cirsiifolia ... 204 rigidissima ... 212<br />

coccínea 212 robusta 210<br />

commutata 207 sericostachya ... ... 210<br />

coneinna 212 singuliflora 92,206<br />

confertifolia ... 211 sparsiflora 206<br />

crithmifolia 207 spliacelata 213<br />

Ctenophylla 212 striata ... 209<br />

depauperata ... 206 Sturtii 209<br />

didymobotrya ... ... 208 tetragonoloba ... 207,212<br />

disjuncta 206 trachytheca 207<br />

Dryandri 209 trifida ... 209<br />

Endlicheriana ... 211 triloba 213<br />

erinacea 247 trinervis ... 211<br />

eriostacbya ... 213 tripartita ... 213<br />

fasciculata 208, 213 venusta 211<br />

gibbosa 210 vestita 213<br />

Goodii ... 211 Grewia latifolia 172<br />

grammatophylla 214 multiflora 172<br />

heliosperma 210 Guichenotia ledifolia ... ... 174<br />

heterophylla ... 209 Gumillea 4<br />

Hewardiana 212 Gymnogramme pinnata 124<br />

Hillii 191, 248 Gymnopogon digitatus 85<br />

Hookeriana 208, 212 Gynandropsis pentaphylla 21<br />

Hueglii 212<br />

ilicifolia 212 Hakea acicularis 218<br />

intricata 209, 247 amplexicaulis ... 217<br />

leptobotrys 209 arborescens ... 190<br />

leucopteris 212 auriculata 217<br />

Lindleyana 212 bipinnatifida ... 220<br />

longifolia 210 brachyptera ... ... 217<br />

longistyla ... 211 Candolleana ... ... 214<br />

lorea 189 carinata 215<br />

macrostylis 204, 211 ceratophylla ... 217<br />

Martinii 208 chordophylla ... 190<br />

Meissner i ana ... ... 213 circumalata 218<br />

mimosoides 210 clavata ... 216


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104<br />

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115<br />

115<br />

115<br />

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175<br />

94<br />

93<br />

94<br />

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265<br />

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Hibiscus Abelmosclius 169 Ipom•a sessiliflora<br />

brachysiphonius 169 tridentata<br />

diversifolius ... 169 triloba<br />

heterophyllus ... 170 tuberculata<br />

Krichauffii 169 Turpethum<br />

leptocladus 169 uniflora<br />

Normani 169 Iresine Brownii<br />

panduriformis... 169 cónica<br />

pentaphyllus ... 169 Cunninghami ...<br />

radiatus 169 macrocephala ...<br />

splendens 170 tenella<br />

tiliaceus 170 Isopogon<br />

vitifolius 169 adenanthoides...<br />

zonatus 170 anemonifolius<br />

Howittia trilocularis ... 169 anethifolius<br />

Hydrocharis Moraus Ran• 199 asper<br />

Hygrophila angustifolia 88 attenuatus<br />

Hymenosporum flavum 168 axillaris<br />

HrroxmE.E 96 Baxteri<br />

Hypoxis hygrometrica 96 ceratophyllus<br />

glabella 96<br />

crithmifolius<br />

Hyptiandra Bidwillii... 165 divergens<br />

Hyrtanandra lythroides 253 formosus<br />

heterophyllus<br />

Ichnocarpus frutescens .. 118 linearis<br />

leptodictyus 118 longifblius<br />

Ipom•a angustifolia ... 97 Loudoni<br />

carnosa 97 petrophiloides<br />

chryseides 98 polycephalus<br />

coptica 98 Protea<br />

cymosa 99 roseus<br />

Davenportii 97, 254 scabriusculus<br />

denticulata 97 spathulatus<br />

dissecta 97 sph•rocephalus<br />

diversifolia 98 teretifolius<br />

eriocarpa 98 tridens ...<br />

filicaulis 97 trilobus<br />

gracilis 99 uncinatus<br />

hederacea 99 villosus<br />

heterophylla ... 98<br />

hirsuta ... 98 JASMINES<br />

insularis 99 Jasminum acuminatum<br />

litoralis 99 semulum<br />

longiflora 98 calcarium<br />

luteola 98 Dallachii<br />

maritima 97 divaricatum<br />

modesta 100 Forstenii<br />

Nil 99 ligustrinum<br />

palmata 98 lineare<br />

paniculata 98 molle<br />

pannosa 98 pubescens<br />

pendula 98 racemosum<br />

pes capr• 97 scandens<br />

plebeja 99 suavissimum<br />

purpurea 99 subelongatum<br />

Quamoclit 97 syringifolium<br />

quinata 98 undula tum ... ' ...<br />

reptan s 97 Johnsonia mucronata<br />

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266<br />

Josephinia Eugenias ...<br />

grandiflora<br />

imperatricis<br />

JDNCAGINE.E<br />

Justicia cavernarum ...<br />

eranthemoides ...<br />

Page<br />

163<br />

163<br />

163<br />

81<br />

91<br />

90<br />

Leucopogon Allittii ...<br />

amplexicaulis ...<br />

apiculatus<br />

assimilis<br />

astrolomoides ...<br />

Australis<br />

Page<br />

34<br />

45<br />

31<br />

31<br />

46<br />

... 33,43<br />

hygrophiloides ...<br />

procurnbens<br />

89<br />

91<br />

biflorus<br />

blepharolepis ...<br />

45<br />

48<br />

Bossi•a 47<br />

Keraudrenia Ilillii ... .. 174 brachycephalus 34<br />

Hookeriana .. 174 breviflorus 33<br />

integrifolia<br />

lanceolata<br />

Kunzea calida<br />

capitata;<br />

opposita<br />

.. 175<br />

.. 174<br />

23<br />

24<br />

24<br />

capitellatus<br />

ciliatus<br />

Colensoi<br />

concurvus<br />

conostephoides<br />

... 31, 36<br />

45<br />

55<br />

36<br />

34<br />

parvifolia 24 cordatus<br />

cordifolius<br />

32<br />

45<br />

LABIAT^E<br />

Lachnostachys albicans<br />

ferruginea<br />

105<br />

159<br />

159<br />

crassiflorus<br />

crassifolius<br />

cucullatus<br />

40<br />

33<br />

32, 255<br />

verbascifolia ...<br />

Walcottii<br />

Lactaria calocarpa<br />

158<br />

153,159<br />

118<br />

cymbiformis ...<br />

cymbula<br />

distans ... . ...<br />

34<br />

55<br />

32<br />

Moorei 118 elatior 32<br />

Lambertia echinata ...<br />

ericifolia<br />

248<br />

248<br />

elegans<br />

Epacridis<br />

34<br />

38<br />

inermis<br />

uniflora<br />

248<br />

248, 255<br />

ericoides<br />

exarrhenus<br />

45<br />

3L<br />

Lasiantbera Australiana<br />

Vitiensis<br />

3<br />

3<br />

exolasius<br />

exsertus<br />

34<br />

31<br />

Lasiopetalum Baueri... 174 fasciculatus 55<br />

cordifolium 174 flavescens 33<br />

dasyphyllum ...<br />

Drummondi<br />

... 174<br />

174<br />

Eraseri<br />

glabellus<br />

46<br />

32<br />

parviflorum ... 174 glacialis 42<br />

parvuliflorum ... ... 174 gracillimus 34<br />

Lawrencella rosea ... 255 grandiusculus ... 47<br />

Laxmannia ramosa ... 255<br />

Leea sambucina 178<br />

Leeuwenboekia stylidioides 77<br />

LEGUMINOSA 22 201, 225<br />

birsutus<br />

Hookeri<br />

juniperinus<br />

lanceolatus<br />

31<br />

45<br />

46<br />

43<br />

LENTIBüLARINA 160 linifolius ... 31,36<br />

Lepturus repens 86 lissanthoides ... ... 33, 48<br />

Lescbenaultia agrostophylla ... 8, 249 Malayensis 56<br />

filiformis ... 9, 249 Macraei... 46<br />

formosa<br />

hirsuta ...<br />

226<br />

9<br />

margarodes<br />

megacarpus<br />

36<br />

32<br />

longiloba<br />

oblata<br />

superba<br />

10<br />

226<br />

10<br />

microphyllus ...<br />

multiflorus<br />

muticus<br />

45<br />

32<br />

45<br />

tubiflora 226 obovatus 31<br />

Lestibudesia arborescens 234 obtusatus 45<br />

Leucas flaccida 109 opponens 48<br />

Leucocarpon celastroidcs<br />

obscurum<br />

Oleaster<br />

203<br />

203<br />

203<br />

oppositifolius ...<br />

pendulus<br />

pleiospermus ...<br />

32<br />

33<br />

41<br />

pittosporoides ... 203 pleurandroides 32


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Leucopogon plumuliflorus 29 Lobelia anceps 114<br />

pluriloculatus ... ... 32, 42 Lobopogon ericoides ... 39<br />

polymorphus ... 31 Logania angustifolia ... 131<br />

polystachyus ... 31, 255 bracteolata 131<br />

pulchellus 34 buxifolia 132<br />

pungens 34 callosa ... 134<br />

racemulosus ... 33 campanu/ata ... 133<br />

reflexus 32 centaurium 133<br />

revolutus 31 cordifolia 132<br />

Richei ... 33, 42 crassifolia 132<br />

rotundifolius ... ... 33, 45 elliptica 132<br />

rubicundus 33 fasciculata ... 131<br />

rudis 32 floribunda ... 137<br />

rufus 46 hispidula 133<br />

semioppositus... 49 hyssopioides ... 133<br />

setiger 45 latifolia 132<br />

squarrosus 31 linifolia ... 131<br />

strongylophyllus ... 33, 40 longifolia 132<br />

subulatus 33 micrantha 132<br />

tetragonus 31 nuda ... 131<br />

trichocarpus ... 45 pusilla 131<br />

variifolius 32 revoluta ... 131<br />

verticillatus ... 43 serpillifolia 133<br />

virgatus 42 spermacocea 134<br />

LlLIACBiE 120, 180 stenopbylla 132<br />

Limnanthemum crenatum 137 vaginalis 132<br />

exiguum 137 LOGANIACE^E 130<br />

Fraserianum ... 137 Lomaria articulata ... 124<br />

geminatum 137 euphlebia 124<br />

Kleinianum 137 <strong>Mueller</strong>i 124<br />

minimum 137 scandens 124<br />

Limnophila gratioloides 104 Lomatia silaifolia 191<br />

Morgania 104 tinctoria 224<br />

Limosella aquatica ... 105 Loranthus celastroides 252<br />

Drummondii ... 104 Lycopodium laterale... 124<br />

Lindernia alsinoides ... 102 Lycopus Australis 109<br />

Capensis 102 Lyonsia Langiana 128<br />

clausa ... 102 Leichhardtii ... 128<br />

dilatata 102 reticulata 129<br />

plantaginea 102 straminea 129<br />

pyxidaria 102 Lysinema brevilimbatum 70<br />

scapigera 102 ciliatum 70<br />

subulata 102 conspicuum 70<br />

veronicifolia ... 101 elegans ... 70<br />

Linschotenia discolor 28 flmbriatum 70<br />

Liparophyllum Gunnii 137 pentapetalum ... 69<br />

Lippia asperifolia 151 pungens ... 70,80<br />

lantanifolia 151 Lysiosepaluni Barrvanum 174<br />

nodiflora 151<br />

Lissanthe ciliata 42 Maba compacta 258<br />

Cunninghami ... 42 cupulosa 252<br />

daphnoides 42 Macadamia ternifolia 191<br />

depressa 42 Macaranga asterolasia 185<br />

intermedia 42 involucrata 183, 185<br />

montana 45 mallotoides .., 183<br />

sápida 42 tanaria... 183<br />

strigosa 42 Malaisia acuminata ... 193<br />

subulata ... * . .. 42 Cunninghami ... 193, 255


Malaisia tortuosa<br />

viridescens<br />

Mallophora corymbosa<br />

globiflora<br />

Mallotus Apelta<br />

Chinensis<br />

chlaoxyloides ...<br />

Dallachii<br />

Furet ianus<br />

nesophilus<br />

panicu latus<br />

Philippinensis...<br />

polyadenos<br />

pycnostachys ...<br />

répandus<br />

ricinoides<br />

MALVACEAE<br />

Malvastrum spicatum<br />

Marsdenia araujacea...<br />

rostrata<br />

Maundia triglochinoides<br />

Mazus Pumilio<br />

Melhania incana<br />

Meliehrus adpressus ...<br />

erubescens<br />

médius<br />

rotatus<br />

urceolatus<br />

Melochia corchorifolia<br />

pyramidata<br />

Melodinus acutiflorus<br />

chilocarpoides<br />

Guilfoylei<br />

Melodorum Leiebhardtii<br />

Maccreai<br />

Uhrii ...<br />

Melothria Baueriana...<br />

Cunninghami ...<br />

trifoliata<br />

Mentha Australia<br />

gracilis<br />

grandiflora<br />

laxiflora<br />

saturejoides<br />

Menyanthes exaltata...<br />

sarmentosa<br />

Mereurialis tenerifolia<br />

Mesotriche<br />

Michiea symphyanthera<br />

Microcarp•a muscosa<br />

Microcorys brevidens<br />

lenticularis<br />

loyaniacea<br />

longiflora<br />

purpurea<br />

selaginoides<br />

virgata...<br />

Milium punctatum<br />

268<br />

Page<br />

194<br />

193<br />

154<br />

154<br />

184<br />

184<br />

184<br />

Mimulus debilis<br />

gracilis<br />

prostratus<br />

pusillus<br />

repens<br />

Uvedalise<br />

Mimusops parvifolia...<br />

Page<br />

103<br />

103<br />

103<br />

103<br />

103<br />

103<br />

178<br />

184 Mitrasacme distylis ... 131<br />

185 laricifolia 131<br />

184<br />

184<br />

183<br />

montana<br />

nuda<br />

paradoxa<br />

131<br />

131<br />

131<br />

184 pilosa 131<br />

184 polymorpha 131<br />

185 Mitreola oldenlandioides 131<br />

184 Mollinedia Wardelli ... .. 252<br />

168 Molloya cynanchocarpa 223<br />

170 Momordica Balsamina 187<br />

135 dioica ... 187<br />

135 Monotoca albens 58<br />

83 elliptica 58<br />

104 empetrifolia ... 58<br />

. 174 lineata ... 58<br />

39 scoparia 58<br />

39 tamariscina 79<br />

39 Morgania floribunda ... 104<br />

39 glabra 104<br />

39 pubescens 104<br />

173 Morus Brunoniana ... 192<br />

173 pendulina 192<br />

118 Moschosma polystachya 108<br />

118 Mukia scabrella 187<br />

118 MYOPORIN^E .. 147<br />

.. 2, 176 Myoporum acuminatum 149<br />

176,250 brevifolium 150<br />

2 Cunninghami ... 149<br />

188 debile 149<br />

188 deserti 148<br />

188 diffusum 149<br />

109 dulce 148<br />

109 ellipticum 149<br />

109 floribundum ... 150<br />

109 gracile 149<br />

109 humile 150<br />

139 insulare 149<br />

.. 137 montanum 149<br />

183<br />

254<br />

oppositifolium<br />

parvifolium ...<br />

149<br />

150<br />

.. 74,80<br />

104<br />

platycarpum ...<br />

rugulosum<br />

150<br />

148<br />

112 salsoloides 150<br />

113 serratum 149<br />

113 subserratum ... 149<br />

113 Tasmanicum ... 149<br />

112 tenuifolium 149<br />

112 tuberculatum ... 149<br />

112 Myosotis Australis ... 115<br />

85 staminea 115


Myosotis suaveolens ...<br />

Myriocephalum Rudalli<br />

MYRSINE^E<br />

Myrsine achradifolia<br />

campanulata ...<br />

capitellata<br />

rapanea<br />

subsessilis<br />

urceolata<br />

MYKTACE^:<br />

NAJADE^:<br />

Needhamia<br />

Nelsonia campestris ...<br />

Ncurachne alopecuroides<br />

Mitchelliana ...<br />

paradoxa<br />

Newcastlia cladotricha<br />

Nicotiana suaveolens<br />

Niemei/era stylidioides<br />

Nuytsia floribunda ...<br />

NYCT AGINEN<br />

OLACINEíE<br />

Oligarrhena ...<br />

Ophioglossum pendulum<br />

vulgatum<br />

Opüia amentácea<br />

ORCHIDE^E ... ... 83<br />

Orites excelsa...<br />

lancifolia<br />

Orthosiphon stamineus<br />

Orthostemon erectus ...<br />

Ottelia alismoides<br />

Ourisia integrifolia ...<br />

Ozothamnus obcordatus<br />

thyrsoides<br />

Panicum decompositum<br />

gracile<br />

Papaver aculeatum ...<br />

Parsonsia diaphanophleba<br />

eucalyptophylla<br />

glaucescens<br />

induplicata<br />

lanceolata<br />

Lamjiana<br />

Leichhardtii<br />

lilacina ...<br />

mollis<br />

reticulata<br />

straminea<br />

velutina<br />

ventricosa<br />

Paspalum annulatum<br />

Pedalium Murex<br />

Pennantia Cunninghami<br />

Pentachondra involuerata<br />

Page<br />

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198<br />

74<br />

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86<br />

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144<br />

96<br />

252<br />

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Pentachondra pumila 57<br />

Pentaptelion involucratum .. 155<br />

Pentataphrus Behrii 36<br />

Peplidium humifusum 105<br />

Persoonia acerosa 222<br />

acicularis 220<br />

arbórea 221<br />

brachystylis 220<br />

cham•pithys 222<br />

dilhvynioides , 222<br />

elliptica 222<br />

falcata . 222<br />

Fraseri í 22, 223<br />

gramínea 222<br />

hakeiformis 223<br />

hirsuta 222<br />

juniper ina 220<br />

lanceolata 222<br />

Laureola 222<br />

linearis 222<br />

longifolia 222<br />

macrostachya 223<br />

microcarpa 222<br />

microphylla 221<br />

mollis 221<br />

myrtilloides 221<br />

nutans 222<br />

oxycoccoides 221<br />

pinifolia 222<br />

revoluta 221<br />

rigida 221<br />

saccata 223<br />

scoparia 223<br />

striata 223<br />

sulcata 223<br />

teretifolia ... 223<br />

thymifolia 221<br />

Petalostigma quadriloculare 182<br />

Petrophila 246<br />

acicularis 245<br />

anceps 243<br />

axillaris 243<br />

biloba S 44, 255<br />

biternata 245<br />

carduacea 244<br />

chrysantha 243<br />

circinata 244<br />

colorata 244<br />

conifera 245<br />

di vari cata 244<br />

diversifolia 244<br />

Drummondi 243<br />

ericifolia 243<br />

fastigiata 245<br />

heterophylla 244<br />

inconspicua 243<br />

linearis 243<br />

longifolia 255


270<br />

Petrophila macrostachya<br />

media ...<br />

multisecta<br />

pedunculata ...<br />

phylicoides<br />

plumosa<br />

pulchella<br />

rigida...<br />

ácabriuscula<br />

seminuda<br />

Serruriaî<br />

Shuttleworthi...<br />

squamata<br />

striata ...<br />

teretifolia<br />

trífida<br />

Phanerandra<br />

Pharbitis hispida<br />

insularis<br />

Nil<br />

Philoxerus conicus ...<br />

diffusus<br />

Phyllanthus Ferdinandi<br />

Gunnii<br />

Page<br />

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255<br />

242<br />

242,245<br />

243<br />

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242<br />

... 245<br />

243<br />

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254<br />

99<br />

99<br />

99<br />

234<br />

234<br />

183<br />

183<br />

Page<br />

Plagianthus spicatus... 170<br />

Plectranthus Australis 108<br />

congestus 108<br />

graveolens 108<br />

moschatus 108<br />

parviflorus 108<br />

Poa annua 86<br />

ramigera 85<br />

Podocarpus Drouyniana .. 251<br />

Poiretia cucullata 59<br />

Polyalthia nitidissima 2<br />

Polymeria augusta 100<br />

calyciua 100<br />

pusilla 100<br />

Polyosma Cunninghami 189<br />

Polypodium Gheisbrechtii . 124<br />

poecilophlebium 124<br />

Polypompholyx Endlicherii. 162<br />

latiloba 162<br />

multifida 162<br />

tenella 160, 162<br />

Ponceletia sprengelioides .. 60, 76<br />

Porana sericea 100<br />

Poranthera corymbosa 183<br />

Phyllopappus lanceolatus<br />

Physalis parviflora ...<br />

Physopsis spicata<br />

Picrophyta calcarata...<br />

Pimelea Holroydii<br />

myriantha<br />

Pipturus propinquua...<br />

Pisonia aculeata<br />

alba<br />

Brunoniana<br />

255<br />

144<br />

154<br />

14<br />

159, 250<br />

160<br />

197<br />

197<br />

198<br />

198<br />

Premna serratifolia ...<br />

Prionotes<br />

cerinthoides ...<br />

Pronaya <strong>Mueller</strong>i<br />

Prostanthera aspalathoides .<br />

atriplicifolia ...<br />

Baxteri<br />

Behriana<br />

Caleyi ...<br />

canaliculata<br />

153<br />

74<br />

69<br />

168<br />

108<br />

106<br />

106<br />

106<br />

108<br />

105<br />

excelsa ...<br />

grandis<br />

198<br />

198<br />

coccinea<br />

c•rulea<br />

108<br />

106<br />

inermis ... 197 cotinifolia 107<br />

inorindifolia ... 198 cuneata 108<br />

procera 198 decussata 105<br />

silvestris 198 denticulata 105<br />

umbellifera<br />

villosa ...<br />

198<br />

... 197<br />

euphrasioides ...<br />

eurybioides<br />

108<br />

105<br />

Pithecolobium. Lucyi ... 201 incisa . 107<br />

Hendersoni 202 lasianthos 105<br />

PlTTOSPOKEiE 167,186 linearis 106<br />

Pittosporum eugenioides 167 litkospermoides... 107<br />

melanospermum ... 167 marifolia 105<br />

ovatifolium 167, 186 melissifolia 107<br />

phillyroides 167 microphylla ... 108<br />

revolutum 167, 186 nivea 106<br />

rubiginosum ... 167 ovalifolia 106<br />

tenuifolium ... 167 phylicifolia 105<br />

undulatum ... 167 pimeloides 107<br />

venulosum 186 prunelloides ... 106<br />

Pityrodia Drummondi ... 157 retusa 107<br />

salvifolia 155, 255 rhombea 105<br />

Plagianthus microphyllus 170 ringens 107<br />

sidoides 169 rotundifolia ... 107


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Prostanthera saxícola 105 Quoya hemigenioides... 156<br />

Sieben 107 loxocarpa ... 157<br />

spinosa 108 racemosa 158<br />

striatiflora 106 verbascina ... 157<br />

violácea 107<br />

PROTEACE^E ... 80, 92, 189,204,236 Rhamphicarpa fistulosa 104<br />

Prunella vulgaris 109 Eichea 75<br />

Pseudopholidia brevif olia 150 acerosa 69<br />

Psilotrichum helichrysoides !... 231 dracophylla 67<br />

Pterospermum acerifolium 173 Gunnii ... 67<br />

Ptilotus •rvoides 231, 234 pandanij'olia 67<br />

alopecuroides ... 227, 233 procera ... 67<br />

arthrolasius ... 232 scoparia 68<br />

astrolasius 233 sprengelioides ... 68<br />

Beckeri ... 233 Ricinocarpus glaucus 182<br />

ccespitulosus 231, 234 pinifolius 182<br />

calostachyus 231, 234 Rottb•llia formosa ... 85<br />

corymbosus 233, 234 Rottlera Chinensis ... 184<br />

declinatus 229 tinctoria 183<br />

distans ... 228, 233 RUBIACE^E 25<br />

divaricatus 229, 233 Ruellia acaulis 91<br />

Drummondii ... 229, 233 Australis 91<br />

erubescens 229, 230 bracteata 91<br />

floribnndus 233 pumilio 91<br />

gomphrenoides 234 Rulingia densiflora ... ... 175<br />

gracilis 228, 233 RüTACE^; 22, 166<br />

grandiflorus 231, 234<br />

helichrysoides... 231, 233 Salacia prinoides 202<br />

helipteroides ... 231, 233 Salieornia cinerea ... 251<br />

heraisteirus 231, 233 robusta ... 251<br />

holosericeus ... 229, 233 Salvia plebeja 109<br />

humilis... 229, 234 Samara Australiana ... 164<br />

incanus 228, 233 SAPOIEíE 26, 178<br />

latirolius ... 231 234, 233 SAXIFRAGES 4, 92, 188<br />

lepidus ... ... 231 Scaevola goodeniacea 16<br />

Lindleyi 233 Groeneri 15<br />

macrotrichus ... 233, 234 rnicrocarpa 16<br />

Manglesii 230, 233 Oldfieldii 16<br />

nobilis ... 227, 233 oppositifolid ... 225<br />

obovatus 228, 233 phlebopetala ... 16<br />

pachocephalus... 228, 233 spinescens 16<br />

parvifolius 229, 233 Schizomeria ovata 189<br />

polystachyus ... 233 Scoparia dulcis 104<br />

pyramidatus ... 230, 233,234 SCHOPHULAR1N.E 101<br />

rotundifolius ... 230, 233 Scutellaria humilis ... 109<br />

sericostachyus 230 mollis 109<br />

spatulatus 228,233 Sebasa albidiflora 136<br />

Pycnolachne ledifolia 153, 159 j ovata 136<br />

Selagine• 114<br />

Quamoclit vulgaris ... 97 Senecio Daltoni 27<br />

Quintinia elliptica ... 92 macranthus 28<br />

Fawkneri 92 megaglossus ... ... 255<br />

serrata ... 92 Sentis rhynchocarpa ... 150<br />

Sieberi 189 Seringea platyphylla... ... 175<br />

Verdoni 189 SESAJIEíE 163<br />

Quoya atriplicina 157 Sicyos angulatus 187<br />

cuneata .. 157 Sida crispa 169<br />

dilatata .. 157 geranioides 169


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micropetala<br />

pleiantha<br />

SlMARUBEiE ... .».<br />

Sloanea Australia<br />

Macbrydei<br />

Woollii ...<br />

SOLANE^E<br />

Solanum armatum<br />

aviculare<br />

biflorum<br />

campanulatum<br />

chenopodinum<br />

corifolium<br />

diversiflorum ...<br />

echinatum<br />

eremophilum ...<br />

eriophyllum ...<br />

fasciculatum ...<br />

furfuraceum ...<br />

Hystrix<br />

lacunarium<br />

lasiophyllum ...<br />

leptophyllum ...<br />

Page<br />

168 Sporobolus Indicus<br />

169 pallidus<br />

169 pulchellus<br />

165 Sprengelia Andersonií<br />

172 aristata...<br />

. 170 brachyanthera ...<br />

. 171 brachynema<br />

27, 142 br achy ota<br />

146 brevifolia<br />

144 coerulea<br />

145 colossea...<br />

146 depressa<br />

146 incarnata<br />

.. 147 involucrata<br />

146 latiflora<br />

145 macrantha<br />

146 micrantha<br />

145, 255 montana<br />

144 parvifolia<br />

.. 147 patricia<br />

146 Ponceletia<br />

146 propinqua<br />

.. 255 spirophylla<br />

.. 147 Stemonurus Vitiensis<br />

Tage-<br />

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lithophilum<br />

145 Stenanthera brachyloma 39<br />

magnifolium<br />

27 conostephoides 36<br />

nigrum<br />

145 ericoides 39<br />

Oldfleldü<br />

145 pinifolia 36<br />

oligacanthum ...<br />

145 squamuligera ... 36<br />

orbiculatum ... 145 Stenocarpus Moorei ... .. 224<br />

petrophilum ... 146 salignus .. 224<br />

pterocaulon ... 255 sinuosus .. 224<br />

pulchellum<br />

145 STERCTTLIACEJE 172<br />

pungetium<br />

146 Sterculia fcetida 173<br />

repandum<br />

145 laurifolia 172<br />

semiarmatum ...<br />

146 Stirlingia capillifolia... ... 248<br />

Shanesii<br />

144, 254 paniculata 248<br />

simile<br />

145 Stomarrhena serratophylla 38<br />

stelligerum<br />

147 xerophylla 38<br />

Sturtii<br />

146 Strangea linearis ... 223<br />

verbasciíblium<br />

145 Streblus áspera 193<br />

vescum<br />

144 Brunoniana ... 192<br />

violaceum ... 147 pendulina 192<br />

viride<br />

145 rectinervis 192<br />

Soleniscia elegans<br />

Sowerb•a alliacea<br />

juncea ...<br />

la x¡flor a<br />

Spartothamnus Hookeri<br />

junceus...<br />

46<br />

180<br />

180<br />

180<br />

153<br />

153<br />

Striga curviflora<br />

paryiflora<br />

Strychnos psilosperma<br />

STYLIDE^:<br />

Stylidium alsinoides ...<br />

Barleei<br />

104<br />

104<br />

... 131<br />

5, 77, 91<br />

6<br />

... 5, 249<br />

Spathoglottis Paulin•<br />

95<br />

plicata ... ...<br />

95<br />

Sphenotoma dracophylloides des 65<br />

gracile<br />

66<br />

bryoides<br />

calcaratum<br />

capillare<br />

crossocephalum<br />

91<br />

... 6,78<br />

92<br />

... 5, 254<br />

squarrosum<br />

66 debile 6<br />

Spirseopsis<br />

Sponia áspera ...<br />

Sporobolus elongatus<br />

4<br />

... 194<br />

84<br />

eglandulosum ...<br />

eriorrhizum ...<br />

Floodii<br />

6<br />

6<br />

6


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Stylidium floribundum 6 Styphelia gracillima .<br />

graminifoliuni 6 grandiuscula .<br />

Lindleyanum ... 78 Hainesii<br />

obtusatum 6 hirsuta<br />

perminutum 78 Hookeri<br />

scandens 79 humifusa<br />

soboliferum 6 juniperina<br />

uniflorum 6 lseta<br />

Styphelia abietiiia 43 lanceolata<br />

acerosa 55 lasioncma<br />

adscendens 36 latifolia<br />

aggregata 44 Leucopogon .<br />

Allittii 39 Lindleyi<br />

amplexicaulis ... 44 linifolia<br />

androstoma 55 lissanthoides .<br />

apiculata 31 lobopogona<br />

Australis 43 Mac Cr at<br />

Baxteri 35 Malaica<br />

Billardieri 43 margarodes .<br />

blepharolepis ... 48 megacarpa .<br />

blepharopkylla ... 34 melaleucoides .<br />

Bossi•a 47 Michiei<br />

brachyccphala ... 34 microcalyx<br />

brachyloma 39 microphylla .<br />

Brownii 32 montana<br />

Candolleana 38 multiflora<br />

capitellata 31 mutica<br />

ciliata 42 obovata<br />

collina ... 45 opponens<br />

compacta 38 oppositifolia .<br />

conantha 30 oxycedrus<br />

concurva 36 pallida<br />

conostephoides ... 40 patula<br />

cordata 44 pendula<br />

crassiflora 40 pentapogona<br />

crass ¡i folia 33 pinifolia<br />

cucullata 32 platyphylla H<br />

cuneifolia 37 pleiosperma<br />

Cunninghami ... 38 pleurandroides ...<br />

cymbiformis 34 plumuliflora M<br />

cymbula 56 pluriloculata .<br />

daphnoides 42 polymorpha . •<br />

dealbata 43 polystachys .<br />

depressa 42 Preissii •<br />

dis tans 32 pulchella<br />

divaricata 44 pumila<br />

Brummondii 37 pungens .<br />

Epacridis 38 racemulosa<br />

elegans 46 ramiflora<br />

elliptica 58 Kiehei >•<br />

encoidea 45 reflexa<br />

erubescens 33 rotata<br />

exarrhena 31 rotundifolia •<br />

exolasia 34 rudis •<br />

flavescens 33 rufa •<br />

Fraseri 56 rubicunda<br />

geissoloma 39 sápida ... . ...<br />

glabella 32 scoparia •<br />

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Styphelia semiopposita<br />

serrulata<br />

setigera<br />

Sonderi<br />

squarrosa<br />

straminea<br />

strigosa<br />

strongylophylia<br />

subulit'olia<br />

Tameiamea<br />

tenuifolia<br />

tetragona<br />

triflora<br />

tu biflora<br />

urceolata<br />

variifolia<br />

verticillata<br />

virgata<br />

viridiflora<br />

48<br />

44<br />

45<br />

36<br />

31<br />

43<br />

42<br />

33<br />

33<br />

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46<br />

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Tournefortia Orientalis<br />

Tragia Nova? llollandiae<br />

Trichinium aervoides...<br />

alopecuroides ...<br />

angustifolium...<br />

atriplicifolium<br />

Beckerianum ...<br />

brachytrichum<br />

candicans<br />

corymbosum ...<br />

dissitiflorum ...<br />

distans<br />

diraricatum ...<br />

Drumniondii ...<br />

erioceplialum ...<br />

erubescens<br />

floribundum ...<br />

fusiforme<br />

gnapbaloides ...<br />

... 116<br />

183<br />

231<br />

... 227<br />

... 228<br />

... 228<br />

228<br />

... 231<br />

... 227<br />

231<br />

... 228<br />

... 228<br />

... 229<br />

229<br />

... 229<br />

229, 255<br />

230<br />

... 228<br />

... 228<br />

xerophylla 38 gracile ... ... 228<br />

Swertia parnassifolia 140 helipteroides ... ... 231<br />

Symphyonema moutauum . 223 holosericeum ... ... 229<br />

paludosum 223 humile ... 229<br />

incanum ... 228<br />

Tabern•montana Orientalis 117 lanatum 228, 233<br />

pubescens 118 macrocephalum 227, 230<br />

Tarrietia Argyrodendron 173 Manglesii ... 230<br />

Taxotrophis microphylla 193 mucronatum ... ... 228<br />

rectinervis 192, 255 nanum 229<br />

Zeylanica 193 nobile ... 227<br />

Telanthera longipes ... 234 obovatum ... 228<br />

Tetracarpaia Tasmanica 189 pachocephalum 228<br />

Tetralobus Preissii ... 162 parvifolium ... 229<br />

pusillus 162 polystachyum... 230<br />

Tetraphylax quadiilocularis 13 Preissii ... 227<br />

Teucridium parviflorum .. 153 pyramidatum ... ... 230<br />

Teucrium argutum ... 110 roseura 230<br />

corymbosuni ... 110 rotundifolium ... 230<br />

petrophilum ... 110 semilanatum ... 227<br />

racemosum 109 sericostachyum ... 230<br />

sessiliflorum ... 110 spathulatum ... ... 228<br />

Thelymitra ovata 84 spectabile ... 230<br />

Thespesia populnea ... 170 variabile 228<br />

Thomasia cognata 175 Trichodesma Ceylonicum ... 115<br />

macrocalyx 175 sericeum ... 115<br />

rhynchocarpa ... .. 175 Trichomanes squarrosutn 200<br />

Thuarea sarmentosa ... 86 Trichosanthes palmata ... 187<br />

Thunbergia alata 91 Triglochin calcarata ... 82<br />

THYMELE/E 159 calcitrapa 82<br />

Thyrsacanthus Earlii 87 centrocarpa 82<br />

Indicus 88 decipiens 82<br />

TILIACE^I 170 dubia 83<br />

Torenia crustácea 102 filifolia 83<br />

flaccida 102 linearis 83<br />

scabra 102 Maundii 83<br />

Tournefortia acclinis... 116 minutissima ... 82<br />

argéntea 116 mucronata 81<br />

mollis .. 116 nana 82


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Triglochin Neesii 82 Utricularia tenella ... 162<br />

procera 83 uniflora 161<br />

striata 83 violácea 160<br />

trichophora 83 volubilis 160<br />

Triumfetta plumigera 172 vulgaris 161<br />

procumbens ... ... 172 Uvedalia linearis 103<br />

Trochocarpa 74<br />

Clarkei 57 Vandellia alsinoides ... 102<br />

distie.ha 57 clausa 102<br />

involucrata 57 crustácea 102<br />

laurina 57 lobelioides 102<br />

pumila 57 plantaginea 102<br />

thymifolia 57 subulata 102<br />

Velleya connata 227<br />

UMBELLIFEK-E 23 cycnopotamica ... ... 7, 249<br />

Unona Fitzgeraldi ... 1 paradoxa »1<br />

Urena lobata 169 pubescens 11<br />

Ürostigma Backhousü 196 Ventenatia humifusa 37<br />

Benjamineum ... 195 Verbena Bonariensis... 155<br />

Cunninghami ... 195 officinalis 153<br />

eugenioides 195 VEEBENACE^E 151<br />

Fraseri 195 Vernonia vagans 234<br />

Leichhardtii ... 194 Veronica arenaria 102<br />

leucotrichum ... 195 arguta 102<br />

macrophyllum... 194 calycina 103<br />

<strong>Mueller</strong>i 195 decorosa 102<br />

nesophilum 195 densifolia 103<br />

nitidum 196 Derwentia 102<br />

pilosum 195 distans ... 102<br />

platypodum ... 194 Drummondi ... 102<br />

psyehotrifolium 195 formosa 102<br />

retusum 195 gracilis 103<br />

rubiginosum ... 194 Gunnii 103<br />

Titellinum ... 194 i Hillebrandii ... 102<br />

UKTICE« 193 imperfoliata ... 102<br />

Utricularia Australis ... 161 labiata ... 102<br />

Billardieri ... 161 nivea 102<br />

chrysantha 161 Nova? Hollandi• 103<br />

cyanea ... 161 peregrina 103<br />

dichotoma 161 perfoliata 102<br />

exoleta 162 plebeja 102<br />

ful va 16Ü serpillifolia 103<br />

graminifolia ... ... 161 stolonifera 103<br />

Hookeri 162 Vilfa actinoclada 84<br />

inaegualis 162 Capensis 84<br />

lateriflora 162 diandra... 84<br />

linearifolia ... 161 clongata 84<br />

macroceras 160 ioclados 84<br />

Menziesii 160 Indica 84<br />

minor 162 Matrella 84<br />

monanthes 162 Virginica 84<br />

nml titiila 162 Villarsia albiflora ... 138<br />

oppositiflora ... ... 161 capitata 142<br />

parviflora 162 calthi'folia 140<br />

perminuta 160 congestiflora 141<br />

simplex 162 crenata... 137<br />

speciosa ... 161 exaltata 140, 254<br />

stellar i s ... 161 exigua ... 137


276<br />

Page<br />

Page<br />

Villaraia exilíflora<br />

geniinata<br />

Gunnii<br />

hydrocharoides...<br />

137<br />

137, 254<br />

137<br />

139<br />

Vitis saponaria<br />

sarmentosa<br />

trifolia<br />

Volkameria scandens<br />

178<br />

254<br />

177<br />

151<br />

involucrata<br />

lasiosperma<br />

latifolia<br />

minima<br />

nymphseifolia...<br />

parnassifolia ...<br />

... 142<br />

... 137<br />

... 141<br />

137<br />

136<br />

139<br />

Waltheria Indica<br />

Webera Dallacbiana<br />

expandens<br />

Weinmannia Bentharni<br />

paniculosa<br />

173<br />

26<br />

25<br />

188<br />

188<br />

reniformis 139, 254 rubifolia 188<br />

sarmentosa ... 254 Westringia angustifolia 110<br />

trachysperma ... 136 brevifolia 110<br />

violifoiia ... 138 cephalantha 110<br />

VlNIFER^ ... 177 cinerea 110<br />

Vitex acuminata<br />

Cunninghami ...<br />

153<br />

153<br />

Dampieri<br />

glabra ...<br />

110<br />

no<br />

Leichhardtii ... 153 grevillina 110<br />

macrophylla ... 153 rígida 110<br />

melicopea 152 rosmarinifolia . 110<br />

ovata ... 152 rubiifolia . 110<br />

trifolia ... 152 senifolia 110<br />

Vitis acetosa ... 177 violácea 110<br />

acris ... 178 Wilsonia Backhousii 101<br />

adnata ... 178 humilis 101<br />

Baudiniana ... 178 rotundifolia . 101<br />

cardiophylla ... .... 178<br />

clematidea ... 177 Ximenia Americana 3<br />

hypoglauca ... 177 Xylomelum angustifolium .. . 220<br />

nitens ... 178 pyriforme . 220<br />

oblonga ... 178 Scottianum 220<br />

opaca ... 177 Xylopia Maccreai . 176<br />

penninervis ... 177<br />

Roxburgbii ... 177 Zehneria Baueriana . 188<br />

Auctoritate Gubenii Colonias Yictori«. Ex Officina JOANKIS FESSES.

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